John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (21.5mm, 2.69 g, 6h). Constantinople mint.

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John I Zimisces. 969-976. AR Miliaresion (21.5mm, 2.69 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet set upon globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing / + IωAҺҺ’/ЄҺ X’ω AVTO/CRAT’ ЄVSЄЬ’/ЬASILЄVS/RωMAIω’ in five lines. DOC 7b; SB 1792. Toned, some minor porosity. VF. Overstruck on an issue of Nicephorus II Phocas (SB 1781).

From the Frank M. Martin Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 8 April 2020 at 13:18:00 ET.

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