#g632# Byzantine Follis coin of Romanus IV from 1068-1071 AD (Constantinople) islamic Despite some difficulties with native

Despite some difficulties with native Thracian tribal chiefs (he was briefly held hostage by one in 292 BC) as well as an alliance of Skythian nomads and Greek cities

legend above

- Large K

with labarum & globus cruciger

#g632# Byzantine Follis coin of Romanus IV from 1068-1071 AD (Constantinople) islamic Despite some difficulties with nativeWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Anonymoys 'type' Byzantine Follis coin issued during the reign of Romanus IV from 1068 1071 AD. ID#632g (UK) Diameter: 29mm MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; + IC XC Bust of Christ facing, holding scroll. REVERSE; MP OV Bust of Virgin Orans, nimbate and wearing pallium and maphorium. REFERENCE: Sear 1867