Byzantine Empire. "Anonymous" attributed to Basil II and Constantine VIII. AE Follis A.D. 976-1025 (No Reserve Price)
No. 83832333
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Byzantine Empire. Basil II. Anonymous Follis *Great portrait of Christ*
*This coin comes with a certificate of authenticity*
Anonymous Folles, temp. Basil II & Constantine VIII, (ca 1020-1028) AE Follis (Bronze, 28mm, 11.64g). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople.
Obv: [+EMMA-NOVHΛ], bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with five pellets in each limb, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; IC-XC (barred) across fields
Rev: +IhSϤS / XRISTϤS / bASILЄϤ / bASILЄ, legend in four lines; floral ornaments above and below.
Ref: Sear 1818.
Condition: EF-/VF+, great portrait of Christ
The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer. U11
No. 83832333
No longer available
Byzantine Empire. Basil II. Anonymous Follis *Great portrait of Christ*
*This coin comes with a certificate of authenticity*
Anonymous Folles, temp. Basil II & Constantine VIII, (ca 1020-1028) AE Follis (Bronze, 28mm, 11.64g). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople.
Obv: [+EMMA-NOVHΛ], bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with five pellets in each limb, pallium and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left; IC-XC (barred) across fields
Rev: +IhSϤS / XRISTϤS / bASILЄϤ / bASILЄ, legend in four lines; floral ornaments above and below.
Ref: Sear 1818.
Condition: EF-/VF+, great portrait of Christ
The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer. U11
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