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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Quant.Geek, post: 7549023, member: 74799&quot;]A few in my collection. Sear 1853 has several minor varieties:</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Constantine X Ducas (1059-1067) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1853; DOC 8) </b></p><p>Obv: +ЄMMA NOVHA; Christ Emmanuel standing facing on footstool, wearing nimbus, pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels with both hands; in fields, IC XC</p><p>Rev: +ΚШΝΤΔΚ ЄVΔΚΑVΓΟ; Eudocia and Constantine X standing facing, both crowned and wearing loros, holding between them labarum, with cross on shaft, resting on three steps</p><p>Dim: 27 mm, 7.43 g, 5 h </p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1853%283%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1853.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1853%284%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1878; DOC-14b) </b></p><p>Obv: Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, bearded, with cross behind, wearing tunic and himation; right hand raised before breast in blessing, left hand holds book from beneath. In field, IC and XC above lateral arms of cross; six-pointed stars beneath them to left and right</p><p>Rev: +MIX AHΛ RACIOΔ; Crowned bust of Michael facing, bearded, wearing modified loros with collar-piece and crown with cross and pendilia, holding in right hand labarum, in left globus cruciger</p><p>Dim: 26mm, 7.39 g, 6h </p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1878.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Michael VII Ducas (1071-1078) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1879) </b></p><p>Obv: Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing, bearded, with cross behind, wearing tunic and himation; right hand raised before breast in blessing, left hand holds book from beneath. In field, six-pointed stars above lateral arms of cross; IC XC beneath them to left and right</p><p>Rev: +MIX AHΛ RACIOΔ; Crowned bust of Michael facing, bearded, wearing modified loros with collar-piece and crown with cross and pendilia, holding in right hand labarum, in left globus cruciger</p><p>Dim: 29 mm, 6.34 g </p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1879.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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