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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 4963871, member: 74799"]Another interesting Emperor of Byzantine. Here are my examples of Nicephorus II. As usual, they are overstruck and sometimes very badly. Furthermore, as [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] indicates, they don't fair well, typically in condition...</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Byzantine Empire: Nicephorus II Phocas (963-969) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1782; DOC 8) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: <i>+ҺICIFRb ASILЄVRШ</i>; Crowned bust of Nicephorus II facing, bearded, wearing robe with V-shaped opening and crown with cross and pendilia; in right hand, cross scepter; in left, globus surmounted by trefoil</p><p>Rev: <i>+ҺICHF / ЄҺΘЄШbA / SILЄVRШ / MAIШҺ</i> in four lines</p><p>Dim: 23.5mm, 6.03g, 6h</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1782.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Nicephorus II Phocas (963-969) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1783; DOC 7) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: <i>+ҺICIFRb ASILЄVRШ</i>; Crowned bust of Nicephorus II facing, bearded, wearing robe with V-shaped opening and crown with cross and pendilia; in right hand, cross scepter; in left, globus surmounted by trefoil</p><p>Rev: <i>+ҺICHF / ЄҺΘЄШbA / SILЄVRШ / MAIШҺ</i> in four lines</p><p>Dim: 27.7mm, 8.86g, 6h</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1783%281%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 4963871, member: 74799"]Another interesting Emperor of Byzantine. Here are my examples of Nicephorus II. As usual, they are overstruck and sometimes very badly. Furthermore, as [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] indicates, they don't fair well, typically in condition... [B]Byzantine Empire: Nicephorus II Phocas (963-969) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1782; DOC 8) [/B] Obv: [I]+ҺICIFRb ASILЄVRШ[/I]; Crowned bust of Nicephorus II facing, bearded, wearing robe with V-shaped opening and crown with cross and pendilia; in right hand, cross scepter; in left, globus surmounted by trefoil Rev: [I]+ҺICHF / ЄҺΘЄШbA / SILЄVRШ / MAIШҺ[/I] in four lines Dim: 23.5mm, 6.03g, 6h [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1782.jpg[/IMG] [B] Byzantine Empire: Nicephorus II Phocas (963-969) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1783; DOC 7) [/B] Obv: [I]+ҺICIFRb ASILЄVRШ[/I]; Crowned bust of Nicephorus II facing, bearded, wearing robe with V-shaped opening and crown with cross and pendilia; in right hand, cross scepter; in left, globus surmounted by trefoil Rev: [I]+ҺICHF / ЄҺΘЄШbA / SILЄVRШ / MAIШҺ[/I] in four lines Dim: 27.7mm, 8.86g, 6h [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1783%281%29.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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