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Author
Konstantinos X Doukas  (1006–1067) wikidata:Q41660
 
Konstantinos X Doukas
Alternative names
Constantine X Ducas, Emperor of Constantinople; Constantine X Doukas
Description Byzantine ruler
Date of birth/death 1006 Edit this at Wikidata 22 May 1067 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Anatolia Constantinople
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creator QS:P170,Q41660
Description

Histamenon of Konstantinos X Doukas

recto: Jesus, halo, sitting, throne, blessing, Bible
verso: Konstantinos X Doukas, standing, crown, loros, labarum, orb

CONSTANTINE X, Ducas. 1059-1067. AV Histamenon (4.33 gm, 6h). Constantinople mint. +IhS IXS REX REGNANTIhM, Christ, nimbate, seated facing on straight-backed throne, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels / +KWN RACL' O DOVKAC, Isaac [sic] standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger; X on labarum shaft. DOC III -; SB 1847 var. (no X on shaft). EF. ($500)

— anon, in: [1]
Depicted people Konstantinos X Doukas, Jesus
Date between 1059 and 1067
date QS:P571,+1050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1059-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1067-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium hammered gold, Weight: 4.33 g (0.15 oz)
Object history 10 January 2005: sale of the collection of Malcolm W. Heckman at CNG: Feature Auction Triton VIII, lot no. 1450, for $1200 ([1])
Inscriptions

Text recto on borders:

+IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM
[Ihesus Xristus Rex Regnantium] [Jesus Christ, reigning king]

Text verso on borders:

+KWN BAC R O DOVKAC [Κωνσταντῖνος βασιλεύς Ῥωμαίων Δούκας] [Constantine, King of the Romans, Doukas]
Notes

The X on shaft (of either a cross or a labarum) is seen as a marker on coins of Basil II (976-1025) and Michael VII (1071-1078), but has heretofore not been noted on coins of Constantine X.

— anon, in: [1]
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Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Jacopo. ([1])

Coin from CNG coins, through Wildwinds.
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