Basil II (976-1025), Tetarteron Nomisma, Constantinople, 4,24 g Au, 20 mm, +IhSXISReX ReGNANTIhm, nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing pallium and colobium, holding Book of Gospels with both hands/ +bASIL C CONStAhTI bR, facing crowned bust of Basil, with short beard, on l., wearing loros, and Constantine, beardless, on r., wearing ornamented robe, holding between them long patriarchal cross with X on shaft, Sear 1806, DOC 15b (R2)

Insignificant scratches, otherwise VERY FINE.