BASIL II BULGAROKTONOS with CONSTANTINE VIII (976-1025). GOLD Tetarteron. Constantinople.
Obv: + IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM.
Nimbate bust of Christ facing, raising hand in benediction and holding book of gospels.
Rev: + BASIL C COhSTAhTI bA.
Crowned facing busts of Basil and Constantine, holding patriarchal cross between them; X on shaft of cross.
Sear 1806.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 4.19 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.