Constantine IX Monomachus, 1042-1055. Tetarteron (Gold, 19 mm, 4.00 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis. +IҺS XIS RЄX RЄGNANTIҺm Bust of Christ facing with cross-nimbus, wearing tunic and himation, holding book of Gospels with both hands. Rev. +CⲰҺSAҺTҺΟS IL R Bust of Constantine IX facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, holding labarum in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. DOC 6. SB 1833. Perfectly centered on a very broad and medallic flan, a lovely coin. Faint scratches and struck from a somewhat worn reverse die, otherwise, good very fine.