Basil II Bulgaroctonos (AD 976-1025), and Constantine VIII. AR miliaresion (22mm, 2.12 gm, 6h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, scratches, edge filing. Constantinople, AD 989-1025. Єh tOVtw hICAT'-bASILЄI C CwhST', bust of Basil II (on left) facing, wearing crown with pendilia and loros, and bust of Constantine VIII (on right) facing, wearing crown with pendilia and chlamys; flanking ornamented cross-crosslet, decorated with X and dot within crescent, set on four steps, triple border / - + - / +bASIL'/ C CwhSTAh / ΠORFVROϚ'/ ΠISTOI bAS' / RwmAIw'/ - + -, legend in five lines; triple border. Sear 1810. From the Santa Monica Collection

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