314, Lot: 502. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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RUSSIA, Kievan Rus. Tmutarakan (Principality). temp. Mstislav Volodimirovich Khorobry (the Brave). Circa 990-1024. AR “Miliaresion” (21mm, 1.40 g, 12h). Imitating a Constantinople mint Miliresion of Basil II Bulgaroktonos. Long cross-crosslet; on either side, crowned and draped facing bust / Pseudo-legend in five lines. Golenko 1. VF, toned, chipped, flan crack.