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CNG Feature Auction 114

Lot nuber 1056

Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025.


CNG Feature Auction 114
Lot: 1056.
 Estimated: $ 1 000

Byzantine, Gold

Sold For $ 1 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.40 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; cf. Füeg II 6.D-E/6.B (for obv./rev.); SB 1800. Lustrous, a couple light scratches in margin on reverse. EF.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Berk BBS 29 (15 December 1983), lot 43.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 114 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 13-14 May 2020. This lot is in Session 3, which begins 14 May 2020 at 9 AM ET.

UPDATE: As the CNG staff and many of our clients remain under social distancing and other restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CNG 114 will be held as an internet only auction. The sale will take place as scheduled on 13-14 May 2020.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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