Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 100 29-30 May 2017
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Basil II Bulgaroktonos 967 – 1025 with Constantine VIII throughout the reign. Miliaresion 977-989, AR 3.10 g. Єn TOVTω nICAT' – bASILЄIC CωhSTI Facing busts of Basil, on l., with short beard, wearing crown and loros, and Constantine, on r., beardless, wearing crown and chlamys; between them, elaborate patriarchal cross with crosslet. Rev. t u / + bASIL, / CCωnSTAn / ΠORFVROΓ / ΠIStVbAS' / RωMAIω'. DO 20b. Sear 1812.
Light iridescent tone and about extremely fine