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