Anonymous Folles, time of Basil II & Constantine VIII
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Byzantine, Anonymous Folles, time of Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 976-1025. Follis (bronze, 7.6g, 28mm), Constantinopolis mint
Obv: Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, raising his right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels in his left; in fields, IC - XC
Rev: +IҺSЧS / XRISTЧS / bASILЄЧ / bΑSILЄ in four lines; above and below, geometric ornament
Ref: SB 1813; DOC A2.39
SKU: 14.8
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