BYZANTINE EMPIRE AD 1028-1042 AE Follis Class B Portrait of Christ GRADED NGC(3)

BYZANTINE EMPIRE

Constantinopolis, modern-day Istanbul,
Turkey

GRADED NGC

Obverse: Bust of Christ facing, bearded,
with nimbate cross bearing a square in each limb of nimbus cross and a pellet in
each upper quarter, raising right hand in blessing, holding with left hand a
book of gospels inscribed with a dot in centre of dotted square.



Lettering:

EMMANOVHL

IC XC



Translation:

EMMANOVHL = God is with us

I(h)S(us) X(ri)S(tós) = Jesus Christ

Reverse: Letterings on either side of a cross with a pellet at each end, on a
base set on two steps.

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