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Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AR Miliaresion (23.5mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 977-989. VF.Electronic Auction 588 Byzantine, Silver Estimate: $ 100 |
Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII. 976-1025. AR Miliaresion (23.5mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 977-989. Cross crosslet, with central saltire; set upon globe on four steps; flanking to left and right respectively, crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys / Legend in five lines. DOC 17a; SB 1810. Lightly toned, both sides with doubling, obverse die wear, crystallized, slightly chipped. VF. |