Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AV Histamenon Nomisma (23mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 989-1001. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; •• in arms of nimbus / Crowned half-length busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross crosslet, with V on shaft, between them. DOC 3g.1; Füeg II 3.G; SB 1797. Lustrous, tiny metal flaws on reverse. EF.
From the Venetoi Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann 83 (3 November 2019), lot 818.