The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9 | Auction date: 2 May 2024 |
Lot number: 421 Price realized: 135 GBP (Approx. 169 USD / 158 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: About Extremely Fine; impressive for the issue | BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Basil II 'Bulgaroktonos'. Silver miliaresion, AD 977-989. Constantinople. Obv: ЄҺ TOVTω ÒºICAT' - baSILЄI C CωÒºST, crosslet with central X and pellet within crescent on shaft set on globus on four steps, between crowned facing busts of Basil and Constantine. Rev: + ЬASIL C CÑ SÒºVAÒº ΠORFVROS ΠISTOI ЬAS RÑ MAIÑ written in five lines; ornaments above and below.About Extremely Fine; impressive for the issue. Reference: Sear-1810; DOC-17a. Provenance: ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 102 (3/11/2022) lot 1454; previously acquired from Leu Numismatik AG. Die Axis: 1h. Diameter: 23 mm. Weight: 2.41 g. Composition: Silver. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 100 GBP |