Anonymou. Time of Basil II and Constantine VIII AD 976-1065. Constantinople
Nummus Æ

31 mm, 15,80 g

ЄMMA NOVHΛ, facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, holding book of gospels; IC-XC across fields / +IҺSЧS XRISTЧS ЬASILЄЧ ЬASILЄ in four lines, ornaments above and below; all within dotted circular border.

nearly extremely fine

Cf. DOC A2.33; Sear 1813.