335, Lot: 663. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AR Miliaresion (2221.5mm, 2.05 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Cross crosslet set on pellet on four steps; X at center, • above crescent on shaft; to left and right, crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys / +ЬASIL’/ C CωҺSTAҺ’/ ΠORFVROS’/ ΠISτOI ЬAS’/ RωmAIω’ in five lines. DOC 17a; SB 1810. VF, toned.