Lot 137
Lot 30137 > Michael IV the Paphlagonian (AD 1034-1041). AV histamenon nomisma (24mm, 4.43 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTIhM, facing bust of Christ, wearing nimbus cruciger with square and four pellets in each arm, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; triple border / + mIX-Ah-L bASILЄЧS Rm, facing bust of Michael IV with short beard, wearing crown with pendilia and loros with square pattern, labarum with central square surrounded by four pellets on banner surmounted by cross in right hand, globus cruciger in left; manus Dei above from left, triple border. Sear 1824. Rare.
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