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Peek-a-boo JesusA very interesting overstrike.
Romanus IV Diogenes, 1068-1071
AE Follis
10.57 g
Constantinople
Obv: IC-XC over NI-KA to left and right of bust of Christ facing, dotted cross behind head, wearing pallium and colobium, holding book of Gospels with both hands
Rev: C-R P-delta in the four angles of a cross with globe and two dots at each extremity, X in the center.
Ref: Sear 1866, DO-8
Attribution from seller (HJB). I need to get the Sear Byz reference book and see what the original overstruck coin might be. SB-1867?TIF
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