Time of Michael IV. 1034-1041. AE Anonymous Follis (7.44g, 28mm). Constantinople mint. SB 1825

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Time of Michael IV. 1034-1041. AE Anonymous Follis (7.44g, 28mm). Constantinople mint. Obv.: ЄMMANOVHA, IC-XC, three-quarter length figure of Christ standing facing, wearing nimbus crown, pallium, and colobium, and raising right hand in benediction; in left hand, he holds the book of Gospels. Rev.: IX-XC/NI-KA, jewelled cross with pellets at each extremity. SB 1825; DOC p. 681-4. aVF.