Nomisma with Constantine IX Monomachus

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with two sides. The left side depicts a man wearing a head covering and robe. The man has a halo around his head and there is an inscription around the edge. The right side depicts a man with a beard, wearing armor and a crown. The man on the right appears to be holding an object in his right hand and has his left hand on the hilt of a sword. The background of the image is gray, becoming darker at the top. The coin is titled "Nomisma with Constantine IX Monomachus".