Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,37 g; 23 mm)

Romanus III Argyrus (1028-1034), Histamenon Nomisma; AV (4,37 g; 23 mm)
+IhS XIS RЄX - RЄGNANTInM Christ enthroned facing, wearing cross nimbus , pallium and colobium. He raises r. hand in benediction and holds book of Gospels in l. hand; Rv. ΘCЄ bOHΘ ' - RωMAnω, Romanus on l., wearing sakkos and loros, holding globe cruciger in l. hand is being crowned by the Virgin on r., nimbate, wearing pallium and maphorium. M – Q at top. DOC 1b; Sear 1819. Extremely fine / good extremely fine.