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Nomos 14

17 May 2017
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  1700 CHF
Lot 486

Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII, 976-1025. Histamenon (Gold, 19mm, 4.42 g 6), Constantinople, 1005-1025. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing; crescents in upper quarters of nimbus. Rev. +bASIL C CONStANTI bR Crowned half-length busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding long, plain cross between them. DOC 6. SB 1800. Attractive and lightly toned. Extremely fine.


From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired by Dr. W. M. Stoecklin in 1979 from Lanz.

This is one of the last coins to have entered into the Stoecklin Collection.

Online bidding closes: 17 May 2017, 09:00:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 10:05:00 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1700 CHF

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