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Lot # 1020
JOHN I ZIMISCES (969-976). Miliaresion. Constantinople.

Obv: + IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ҺICA (star).
Cross crosslet set on globus above two steps; in central medallion, crowned bust of John facing.
Rev: + IωAҺҺ / ЄҺ Xω AVTO / CRAT ЄVSЄЬ / ЬASILЄVS / RωMAIω.
Legend in five lines; above and below, pelleted cross between dashes.

DOC 7a; Sear 1792.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 2.31 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.