Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AE Follis (4.76g, 24mm). Constantinople mint. SB 1783

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Nicephorus II Phocas. 963-969. AE Follis (4.76g, 24mm). Constantinople mint. Obv.: + hICIFR b-ASILEV RW, crowned bust of Nicephorus facing, holding cross-tipped scepter in right hand and globus topped by trefoil in right. Rev.: + hICHF / Eh ΘωbA / SILEVS Rω / MAIωh in four lines. SB 1783; DO 7.  VF.