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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pavlos, post: 5302272, member: 96635&quot;]Beautiful! An amazing solidus congratulations and it fits perfectly with today!</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin that shows Jesus the best on all my coins:</p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/61gHkW5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>Basil II and Constantine VIII (976-1028 A.D.), Anonymous AE Follis Class A3, Constantinople mint.</b></p><p><b><b>Obverse:</b> </b>Facing bust of Christ, wears nimbus cruciger ornamented in each limb of cross, pallium and colobium, Gospels in both hands, to left IC, to right XC.</p><p><b><b>Reverse:</b> </b>IhSuS / XRISTuS / bASILEu / bASILE (Jesus Christ King of Kings), ornamentation above and below.</p><p><b><b>Reference:</b></b> SBCV 1818.</p><p>7.84g</p><p><br /></p><p>But since you share gold I will drop in a gold coin as well, with Jesus on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.imgur.com/22A898g.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Andronicus II Palaeologus, 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma. Constantinople mint, 1282-1294.</b></p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Bust of the Virgin orans within the city walls furnished with six groups of towers; in lower field, CZ-ZC sigla.</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> ANΔPO/NIKOC E/ XΩ T C/IΛIΠ/TICO IC/XC Andronicus on left, nimbate and kneeling right blessed by Christ standing facing on right, with decorated nimbus, holding Book of Gospels; between them fleur-de-lis; to right, C/N.</p><p><b>Reference:</b> DOC 225 var (sigla). PCPC 91B <i>Sigla</i> 77 var. SB 2326.</p><p>25mm, 4.28g[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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