Lot 421: BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Anonymous. Temp. Constantine VIII-Basil II. Circa 1020-1028. Æ follis

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 336)

Description

BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Anonymous. Temp. Constantine VIII-Basil II. Circa 1020-1028. Æ follis (9.14 gm; 30 mm). Class A3. Uncertain (Thessalonica?) mint. Facing nimbate bust of Christ, holding book of Gospels / + I?S?S | XRIST?S | bASIL?? | ?ASIL? in four lines, ornament above and below. SB 1818; DOC class AZ. Well struck on a nice full flan. Nice dark original green patina. Choice Good VF.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 421
Listing #: 215604
Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 6:20:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $65
2 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 421
Listing #: 215604
Closed: Monday, April 8, 2019 6:20:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100