Anonymous Folles. temp. Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 976-1025. Æ Follis (26.5mm, 11.54 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. EF.

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Lot: 392. Estimated: $ 500

The Gasvoda Collection of Byzantine Coinage, Bronze

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Anonymous Folles. temp. Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 976-1025. Æ Follis (26.5mm, 11.54 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator; two pellets on book, five pellets in bars of nimbus / Legend in four lines. DOC A2.39; SB 1818 (Class A3). Glossy brown patina, a couple minor edge cracks, some minor doubling on obverse. EF. An outstanding example for type. Very attractive in hand.

From the Gasvoda Collection, purchased from Ed Waddell, August 2019.


Closing Date and Time: 3 March 2023 at 12:10:20 ET.



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