Silver Miliaresion of John I Tzimisces, 969 CE - 976 CE
Silver
LC.233
Obverse: Cross crosslet on globus, above two steps; at centre, circular medallion containing the facing bust of John I Tzimisces with short beard and crown. Inscription: ‘+Ihsus xristus nica*’ Reverse:...
Obverse: Cross crosslet on globus, above two steps; at centre, circular medallion containing the facing bust of John I Tzimisces with short beard and crown. Inscription: ‘+Ihsus xristus nica*’
Reverse: Inscription: ‘+Iwann’ / εη χω aντο / crat’ εvsεb’ / basilevs / rwmaiw’.
Reverse: Inscription: ‘+Iwann’ / εη χω aντο / crat’ εvsεb’ / basilevs / rwmaiw’.