Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Auction 114 13-14 May 2020
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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (25mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1005-1025. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; crescents in upper quarters of nimbus / Crowned half-length busts of Basil, wearing loros and being crowned from above by manus Dei, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding long cross between them with pellet on shaft. DOC 6b; cf. Füeg II 6.B1; SB 1800. Lustrous, a couple light scratches on reverse. EF. Well centered and struck.