Romanos III Argyros (1028-1034), Histamenon nomisma, Constantinople; AV 4,33 g; 23,4 mm; 6 h)
+ IhS XIS REX REGNANTIum Christ, nimbate, seated on square-backed throne, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; Rv. ΘCE bOHΘ ΡωΜΑΗω Romanus on l. standing facing and holding cross on globe, being crowned by Mary, nimbate on r., MΘ between their heads. DOC 1b; Sear 1819. About extremely fine.