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Bought this coin and the closest I have found to it seems to be listed as an Constantine IX, AE 1042 - 1055 AD. But its not the same, Just close.
Any help would be great. Thank You, Tater. Novice Coin collector.

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The coin is a Class D Follis attributed to Constantine IX. The obverse is Christ seated on a throne. The image o the reverse is up side down, the legend is IS XS bASILE bASIL in three ines. It is Sear number 1836.
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Thank You echizento !!
Where can I find a reference so that I will know the correct meaning of your description . And Thank You again!
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I believe the reverse translates to Jesus Christ King of Kings.
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