Watch List notes:

Basil II, with Constantine VIII AV Histamenon Nomisma. Constantinople, AD 977-989. ⧾ IҺS XIS RЄX RЄΓNANTIҺm, bust of Christ Pantokrator facing / ⧾ ЬASIL C COҺSƮAҺƮ' Ь A, crowned facing facing half-length busts of Basil II, with short-beard and wearing loros on the left, and Constantine VIII, beardless and wearing chlamys on the right, holding between them long patriarchal cross. DOC 2d; Sear 1796. 4.32g, 22mm, 6h.

Extremely Fine.

From the Collection of GK, Ukrainian Emigrant;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 92, 23 May 2016, lot 1007;
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 204, 12 March 2012, lot 985.