Anonymous. Follis

Anonymous; ca. 1020-1028 AD, Follis, 5.63g. Sear-1818. Obv: Facing bust of Christ wearing halo with cross and holding Gospels with both hands; +EMMANOVHΛ around (mostly off flan), IC - XC across field. Rx: +IhSU[S] / XRIST[US] / bASIL[EU] / bAS[ILE] in four lines across field, with ornaments above (visible) and also below (off flan). Ex HJB 218th Buy or Bid Sale, February 2022, lot 288.. MS