Description: Constantine X Ducas (1059 - 1067 AD). AE 26mm (6,50 g). AE Follis, overstruck on some earlier type. Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right in benediction, Gospels in left; IC left, XC right / Constantine X bust facing, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding cross and akakia.

Diameter: AE26 mm

Weight: 6,5 g

Grade: VF/gF

Attribution: SBCV 1854

Commentary: brown patina with green fields, two scratches on obverse, good portrait of Christ

History: Under the reign of Constantine X most of Byzantine Italy, except Bari, was lost to Normans.

Article Number: 015-05-03-41652