Nicephorus II
Nicephorus II
963-969
AU Histamenon Nomisma
SB 1776, DOC III 1 AU Histamenon Nomisma Obv: Facing bust of Christ, holding Gospels.
Rev: Crowned facing busts of Nicephorus II and Basil, holding patriarchal cross between them. 963-969 (Constantinople). $375 5/22/02.
SB 1777, DOC III 2 AU Histamenon Nomisma Obv: Nimbate bust of Christ facing, holding book of gospels, right hand raised in benediction.
Rev: Crowned busts of Nicephorus (left) and Basil facing, holding long cross between them.
SB 1778, DOC III 4 AU Histamenon Nomisma Obv: Facing bust of Christ, holding Gospels.
Rev: Facing busts of the Virgin and Basil, holding patriarchal cross between them. 963-969 (Constantinople).
AU Tetarteron
SB 1780, DOC III 5 AU Tetarteron Obv: Facing bust of Christ, holding Gospels.
Rev: Facing busts of the Virgin and Basil, holding patriarchal cross between them. 963-969 (Constantinople). $1,125 5/21/03.
AR Miliaresion
SB 1781, DOC III 6 AR Miliaresion Obv:
IhSUSXRISTUShICA
- Crowned, facing bust of Nicephorus within quatrefoil, flanked by h-I/C-F, superimposed on cross crosslet on three steps, within triple dotted border ornamented with eight pellets.
Rev: +hICHFТ‘/EhТ‘XWAVTТ‘CO/CRATТ‘EVSEbТ‘/bASILEVS/RWMAIWТ‘ - Legend in five lines within triple dotted border ornamented with eight pellets. (Constantinople).
