Ira and Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
Auction 93 6-7 September 2016
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Basil II Bulgaroktonos. Gold Solidus (3.48 g), 976-1025 Choice VF. Constantinople, 976/7. [+ IhS] XIS REX REGNANTihm, bust of Christ facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels. Reverse: [+ bASIL]' C ConSτAnτI b A, crowned busts of Basil II, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, facing, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2a; Füeg 1.A; SB 1796. Lightly double struck. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.
Purchased in 1969; From the Aurora Family Collection.