Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (26mm, 4.39 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025. Good VF.

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Lot: 639. Estimated: $ 400

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Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (26mm, 4.39 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, upturned crescents in upper two quarters of nimbus / Crowned half-length busts of Basil, wearing loros, with suspended crown above head, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding long cross between them. DOC 6a; Füeg II 6.B; SB 1800. Toned, edge marks, a few minor scratches. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 29 November 2023 at 13:32:40 ET.

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