TYPE Byzantine Empire, Romanos IV Diogenes (1068-71 AD), bronze follis DESCRIPTION . Obv: Bust of Christ facing, wearing numbus and holding Book of Gospels, Greek legend IC XC ("Jesus Christ") Rev: Cross with globus and two pellets in each extremity, X at the center, Greek letters CBPD in quarters (for "God help Romanos Diogenes") REFERENCE: SB 1865 GRADING: AVF / VF, dusty olive green patina with earthen highlights ORDER INFO: B2205, $40