Nicephorus III Botaniates, with Maria, 1078-1081. Miliaresion (Silver, 23.5 mm, 1.62 g, 6 h), Constantinople. ЄN TOVTω NIKATЄ NIKHΦ KAI MAPIA Cross crosslet on globus resting on three steps; X at center of cross, pellet-in-crescent on shaft; in left field, bust of Michael facing, wearing crown and jewelled chlamys; in right field, facing bust of Maria, wearing crown and loros. Rev. NIKHΦP / KAI MAPIA / ΠICTOI RA/CILЄIC Pω/MAIωN / MAIωN in five lines. DOC 6. SB 1886. Minor porosity, otherwise, about very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 October 2004, 3279.