1028-1034 AD., Romanus III, Follis, Constantinopolis mint, Sear BC 1823 var.

Anonymous, attributed to Romanus (Romanos) III, Constantinopolis mint, 1028-1034 AD.,
Follis (28-31 mm / 11,39 g), copper, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 190°),
Obv.: + ЄMMA - NOVHΛ / IC - XC , bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus decorated with squares and pellets: □ • □ • □, holding book of Gospels decorated with five pellets, in fields IC - XC.
Rev.: cross with dots at each extremity on three steps; above limbs, IS-XS ("Jesus Christ"); beneath, BAS-ILЄ / IAS-ILE ("King of Kings").
Sear BC 1823 var. (star at each extremity) (anonymous class B) .