CNG Description
91, Lot: 196. BASIL II and CONSTANTINE VIII. 
976-1025 AD. AR Miliaresion (25mm, 2.14 gm). 
Constantinople mint. Estimate $200. Sold for 
$132.


 Basil II and Constantine VIII. 976-1025 AD. AR Miliaresion (2.20 gm). Constantinople.
  ENTOVTW NICAT' bASILEI C CWNST', busts of Basil and Constantine flanking ornate cross
  / +bASIL, C CWNSTAN, PORFVROG, PISTOI bAS' ROMAIW', ornament above and below. DOC III
  17a; SB 1810. VF, obverse weakly struck, somewhat clipped. Estimate $100.



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