314, Lot: 503. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

RUSSIA, Kievan Rus. temp. Mstislav Vladimirovich Chrabriy. Prince of Tmutarakan, 990-1024. Æ “Miliaresion” (19mm, 1.22 g). Imitating a Constantinople mint AR Miliaresion of Basil II. Long cross-crosslet; on either side, crowned and draped facing bust / Pseudo-legend in four of five lines across field. Cf. Golenko 4-5. VF, dark green-brown patina, minor deposits.