976 AD - 1025 AD

Basilius II Bulgaroctonus   Constantinopolis
Imperium Byzantinum
Βασίλειος B' Βουλγαροκτόνος Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία



Follis / Φόλλις AE 28
SHH 1131

1131 Basilius II Constantinopolis Imperium Byzantinum Follis AE


Parameter
Obverse


Reverse

Notes
Reference
12.37 g   26.9-29.4 mm   11:00 o'clock   VF
Bust of Christ, wearing nimbus cruciger with ornaments, raising right hand in benediction;
in left hand book of gospels; IC / XC with overbars on either side;
+E[MMA] / NOVHΛ clockwise around; triple border of dots.
+IhSYS // XRISTYS // bASILEY // bASILE in four lines; ornament [above] and below;
border of dots.
Mint of  Constantinopolis.
BMC 38/40; Dumbarton Oaks III/2 A2.14; Καντάς (NMA) 25.31/25.38; Sear Byzantine 1813