John I Tzimisces AV Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople mint. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm', facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels; nimbus with two pellets in arms of cross / +QEOTOC hOHQ' IW dES, half-length facing busts of John, in crown & loros, holding patriarchal cross, & the Virgin Mary; manus Dei above John. DOC III 3. * Sear BCV sb1785 * WildWinds.com

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John I Tzimisces AV Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople mint. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm', facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels; nimbus with two pellets in arms of cross / +QEOTOC hOHQ' IW dES, half-length facing busts of John, in crown & loros, holding patriarchal cross, & the Virgin Mary; manus Dei above John. DOC III 3.

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