Constantine IX, Monomachus, 1042-1055 A.D. Silver Miliaresion. Constantinople. Nimbate Virgin, orans, standing facing on footstool. wearing pallium and maphorium, MH monogram at left, ΘV at right. Rv. Constantine in military attire standing facing, holding a long cross and a scabbard with sword. 2.70 grams. D.O.7b, S.1834. Rare. Small piercing at top of Virgin's nimbus, small flan split in the upper reverse edge. Toned Very Fine. (Est. $700-$900)
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