Byzantine Silver and Bronze
Lot 3345 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday) Byzantine Silver and Bronze
Estimate $100
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SOLD $100
BASIL II & CONSTANTINE VIII, period of (1025-1028), copper Follis (10.20 gm), Anonymous Class A3. Constantinople mint, obv. Nimbate facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, square and pellets in nimbus, +EMMA NOVHA, rev. four-line legend, square below legend, (S.1818, DOC III A2.47 [DOC does not recognise A3], R.1974, BMC 4-6 [Romanus III]). Portrait very fine, slightly off centre reverse, otherwise good very fine.
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