Lot 507: BYZANTINE EMPIRE. John I Tzimisces. Constantinople mint. AR Miliareson (969-976 AD).

Obv: Circular medallion containing facing bust of John, wearing crown and loros, set above cross crosslet on globus above two steps..
Rev: IwAnn / EN Xw AVTO / CRATÕ EVSEbÕ / bASILEVS / R_MAI_.

Sear 1792.

Condition: near Very Fine.

Weight: 1.89 grams.
Diameter: 23.61 mm.

• Offered By: VAuctions
• Lot #: 507
• Listing #: 179840
• Closed: Thursday, May 10, 2012 8:13:00 PM CT
• Estimate: $210