976 AD - 1025 AD

Basilius II Bulgaroctonus   Constantinopolis
Imperium Byzantinum
Βασίλειος B' Βουλγαροκτόνος Κωνσταντινούπολις
Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία
Follis / Φόλλις AE 28
 SHH 3650

3650 Basilius II Constantinopolis Imperium Byzantinum Follis AE


Parameter
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Reverse

Notes
Reference
 9.92 g   26.7-29.3 mm   6:00 o'clock   F
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;
[+EMMA / 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