#g297# Byzantine Follis coin of Nicephorus III from 1078-1081 AD islamic REFERENCE: SNG von Aulock 1374

REFERENCE: SNG von Aulock 1374

-Crown over crossed sceptres

Iberian Legend

he was asking if the Holy See could furnish troops to repel the advance of the turks and return to them the occupied cities

- Hand left

#g297# Byzantine Follis coin of Nicephorus III from 1078-1081 AD islamic REFERENCE: SNG von Aulock 1374Welcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Byzantine Follis coin of Nicephorus III from 1078 1081 AD. ID#297g (UK) MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; IC XC Facing bust of Christ, holding book of gospels. REVERSE; NONE Latin cross with central X and globus and two pellets at the end of each extremity. Reference: Sear 1889 Nicephorus III Botoniates 1078 1081 The third so named Nicephorus was a leading military commander at the height of a disorder afflicting