Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025.

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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; annulets in upper quarters of nimbus / Crowned half-length busts of Basil, wearing loros and being crowned from above by manus Dei, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding long cross between them. DOC 6a; Füeg II 6.D; SB 1800. Edge bruises, scrapes on reverse. VF.

From the El Medina Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 21 October 2020 at 11:28:20 ET.

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