Constantine IX, Monomachos (1042-1055), gold histamenon nomisma.
Obv. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTIM nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing pallium and colobium, in left hand book of Gospels.
Rev. +CWNST ATn bASILEUS R Crowned bust of emperor facing, wearing loros, holding labarum and celestial orb with cross of globules.
Constantinople mint. Weight 4.4 grams.

Sold Nov 2015