Byzantine Empire Miliaresion - John I Tzimiskes, 969 – 976

Constantinopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire
Currency Second Solidus Nomisma (720 – 1092)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Miliaresion - John I Tzimiskes
Year 969 – 976
Ruler John I Tzimiskes (969–976)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.32
Diameter (mm) 20.5
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (969-976)  DOC III-2# 7b.1 - Reverse: lettering followed by a rosette shape
ND (969-976)  DOC III-2# 7b.2, 7b.3, 7b.4 - Reverse: AN instead of ΛN at right within medallion
ND (969-976)  DOC III-2# 7b.5 - Obverse: II·ω instead of X·ω; Rev: lettering followed by a star shape
ND (969-976)  DOC III-2# 7b.6 - Obverse: T instead of τ in AVτO

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