Anonymous Æ 40 Nummi. Time of Basil II and Constantine VIII. Constantinople, circa 976-1025. Facing nimbus bust of Christ, holding Gospels, + ЄMMA to left, NOVHΛ to right / +IhSЧS XRISTЧS bASILЄЧ bASILЄ in four lines. DOC Class A2.39; Sear 1813. 11.24g, 27mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the inventory of a European dealer.