#g925# Byzantine Follis coin of Romanus III from 1028-1034 AD (Constantinople) islamic After defeating the Greek city-states

After defeating the Greek city-states of Athens and Thebes at the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC

- Diademed bust right

- Monogram of emperor

Cherronesos is Greek for 'peninsula' and several cities used the name

-Rose with bud to right

#g925# Byzantine Follis coin of Romanus III from 1028-1034 AD (Constantinople) islamic After defeating the Greek city-statesWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Anonymoys 'type' Byzantine Follis coin issued during the reign of Romanus III between 1028 1034 AD ID#925g (UK) Diameter: 30mm MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; + EMMANOVH Bust of Christ facing, holding book of Gospels. REVERSE; IS XS BAS ILE BAS ILE Cross on three steps with pellet at each extremity. REFERENCE: Sear 1823