Anonymous Follis, Class A2. Basil II and Constantine VIII, 976-1025 AD. AE, Follis. 7.90 g. 29.07 mm. Constantinopolis.
Obv: +ЄM[MANOЧHΛ]. 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 X[C].
Rev: [+IҺ]SЧS [X]RISTЧS bASILЄЧ bΑSILЄ in four lines, ornament below.
Ref: Sear 1813.
Very Fine.