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Obolos 7

9 July 2017
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Starting Price: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  2400 CHF
Lot 559

Basil II Bulgaroktonos, with Constantine VIII, 976-1025. Histamenon (Gold, 27 mm, 4.42 g, 7 h), Constantinople, 1019-1025. +IhS XIS REX REGNANTIhM Bust of Christ Pantokrator 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 6a. SB 1800. Very attractive, clear and lightly toned; on a spread flan. Extremely fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Online bidding closes: 9 Jul 2017, 19:09:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 08:16:22 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:2400 CHF by barnbeth (6 bids)
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