Michael IV – anonymous follis, class C

ID: 0170

Michael IV, 12 April 1034 – 10 December 1041 A.D.

Bronze anonymous follis, class C; SBCV 1825, VF, weight 7.892 g, maximum diameter 30.4 mm, die axis 180o, Constantinople mint, 1034 – 1041 A.D.; obverse + EMMANOVHL, three-quarter length figure of Christ standing facing, wearing nimbus crucigerpallium and colobium, raising right in benediction, Gospels in left, IC-XC; reverse Jeweled cross with pellet at each extremity, in the angles IC – XC / NI-KA (May Jesus Christ Conquer)

Reference:
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