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fme_744063 - NICEPHORUS II PHOCAS Médaille, Histamenon nomisma de Nikephoros II Phokas, reproduction

NICEPHORUS II PHOCAS Médaille, Histamenon nomisma de Nikephoros II Phokas, reproduction AU
100.00 €(Approx. 107.00$ | 86.00£)
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Type : Médaille, Histamenon nomisma de Nikephoros II Phokas, reproduction
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Monnaie de Paris
Quantity minted : 500
Metal : copper
Diameter : 43,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 49,77 g.
Edge : lisse + corne CUIVRE + N°105/500
Puncheon : corne CUIVRE
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène, des marques d’usure sur les reliefs. Présence de coups et rayures
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection Marineche

Obverse


Obverse legend : + IHS .
Obverse description : Christ nimbé.

Reverse


Reverse legend : NIKH+ ORKAIRACI AVG R P.
Reverse description : Bustes de faces, accolés.

Commentary


Exemplaire conservé dans une boîte cartonnée marron avec feutrine et soie bordeaux.

Historical background


NICEPHORUS II PHOCAS

(08/16/963-12/10/969)

Nicephorus II succeeded Roman II in 963 after a five-month interregnum. He married Theophano, the widow of Roman II, the mother of Basil II and Constantine VIII who are associated with the throne. Antioch was recaptured from the Muslims. After a reign of six years, Nicephorus was assassinated by John I, the Empress's lover..

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