Obverse: Bust of Christ facing, bearded, with nimbate cross bearing a square in each limb of nimbus cross and a pellet in each upper quarter, raising right hand in blessing, holding with left hand a book of gospels inscribed with a dot in centre of dotted square.
Obverse legend: +EMMA-NOVHA/ IC - XC.
Reverse: Letterings on either side of a cross with a pellet at each end, on a base set on two steps.
Reverse legend: +EMMA-NOVHA/ IC - XC.
Edge: plain
Country: Byzantine Empire
Ruler: Romanos III Argyros (968 – 11 April 1034), or Argyropoulos was Byzantine Emperor from 1028 until his death.
Year: 1028 - 1034
Denomination: Follis
Metal: Bronze
Weight ±: 10.5 g.
Diameter ±: 33 mm
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