Description
Country or authority: Byzantine Empire
Year or date range: AD 1059–1067
Denomination: Follis
Composition: Copper
Ruler or portrait: Constantine X Doukas and Eudokia Makrembolitissa; Christ on obverse
Mint or mintmark: Constantinople
Catalogue references: Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values 1853
Obverse description: Christ standing facing on a low footstool, nimbate and wearing long drapery, holding the Gospel book at his chest. Halo and hand details are worn. Legend: […]; field lettering is not securely readable.
Reverse description: Eudokia standing facing on the left and Constantine X on the right, both crowned and wearing ceremonial robes. Between them is a tall, rectangular-headed labarum with a crosspiece on its shaft. The lower base is indistinct. Legend: […].
