452, Lot: 827. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous Folles. temp. Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 1020-1028. Æ Follis (26mm, 10.63 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing / + IҺSЧS/ XRISTЧS/ ЬASILЄЧ/ ЬASILЄ in four lines; ornament above and below. DOC A2.39; SB 1818. Green-brown patina. EF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.