Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AR Miliaresion (24.5mm, 2.20 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 977-989. Near VF.Electronic Auction 548 Byzantine, Silver Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AR Miliaresion (24.5mm, 2.20 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 977-989. Cross crosslet, with central saltire; set upon globe on four steps; to left and right respectively, crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys / Legend in five lines. DOC 17a; SB 1810. Toned, weakness, a few light scratches under tone. Near VF. |