Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61386Auction date: 21 April 2024
Lot number: 24171

Price realized: 220 USD   (Approx. 206 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Ancients
Basil II Bulgaroctonos (AD 976-1025), and Constantine VIII. AR miliaresion (22mm, 2.23 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, light scratches, edge chips. Constantinople, AD 977-989. Єn tOVtΩ hICAt'-bASILЄIC CΩhSt', cross-crosslet, x in center, pellet within crescent on shaft, set on globe on four steps; crowned bust of Basil II facing (on left), with short beard, wearing loros, and crowned and draped bust of Constantine VIII facing (on right), beardless, wearing chlamys, all within triple border / + bASIL' / C CΩhSTAh' / ΠORFVROS' / ΠISTOIbAS' / RΩmAIΩ', legend in five lines; diamond of four pellets above and below, all in triple border. Sear 1810.

Ex Lord Grantley Collection, lot 2499.

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