Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61386 | Auction date: 21 April 2024 |
Lot number: 24169 Price realized: 1,000 USD (Approx. 939 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Ancients Basil II Bulgaroctonos with Constantine VIII (AD 976-1025). AV histamenon nomisma (26mm, 4.36 gm, 7h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches, inked collection number, edge marks. Constantinople, AD 989-1001. + IhS XIS RЄX RЄϚNANTIhm, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with annulets in upper quadrants, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels cradled in left; triple border / + bASIL Є COhStAhtIh R, crowned facing busts of Basil II (on left), bearded, wearing loros of large jeweled pattern, crowned from above by manus Dei, and Constantine VIII (on right), beardless, wearing jeweled chlamys pinned at right shoulder, jointly holding long cross between them; triple border. Sear 1800. https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/byzantine/ancients-basil-ii-bulgaroctonos-with-constantine-viii-ad-976-1025-av-histamenon-nomisma-26mm-436-gm-7h-ngc-x/a/61386-24169.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61386-04212024 HID02906262019 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved |