Anonymous Folles, time of Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 976-1025. Follis (Bronze, 25 mm, 7.27 g, 6 h), Class A2, Constantinopolis. [+ЄMMANOVHΛ] Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in fields, IC - XC. Rev. [+]IҺSЧS / XRISTЧ[S] / bASILЄЧ / bΑSILЄ in four lines. DOC Class A2. SB 1813. An attractive example with an impressive portrait of Christ. Struck on a somewhat short flan, otherwise, good very fine.