| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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| Year | 976-1025 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Tertarteron (1/4) |
| Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.16 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#1806 , DOC III-2#15b |
| Obverse description | Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels in both hands. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhm (Translation: Jesus Christ King of all Kingdoms) |
| Reverse description | Facing busts of Basil (on left) with short beard wearing square pattern loros, and Constantine VIII, wearing garment with large V-shaped ornamented collar, both wear crown with a cross and pendilia, together in their right hands they hold between them a long patriarchal cross with X on the shaft |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | bASIL C COhSTAhTI b R (Translation: Emperors Basil and Constantine) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (976-1025) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6907282100 |
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