Watch List notes:

Basil II Bulgaroctonos, 11 January 976 – 15 December 1025, with Constantine VIII, co-emperor throughout the reign. Histamenon circa 989-1001 (?), AV 4.17 g. Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing pallium and colobium, raising r. hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in l. Rev. Facing crowned bust of Basil, with short beard, on l., wearing loros and Constantine, beardless, on r., wearing chlamys; both holding long patriarchal cross between them. DO 3c. Sear 1797.
Good very fine

Ex Kress sale 19 July 1967, 2196.