976-1025 AD., Basil II Bulgaroktonos, Constantinopolis mint, Follis, Sear 1813.
Basil II Bulgaroktonos, Constantinopolis mint, anonymous follis class A2, 976-1025 AD.,
Æ Follis (24-27 mm / 8,09 g), copper, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 200°), overstrike on earlier type, irregular flan,
Obv.: [+ ЄMMA - NOVHΛ] , bust of Christ facing, holding gospels, bust with 2 pellets in the limbs of the nimbus cross and [?] pellets on the book of Gospels ; in field IC - XC.
Rev.: + [IhSuS] / XRIST[uS] / bASIL[Eu] / bASIL[E] , ( JESUS / CHRIST / KING / OF KINGS ) in 4 lines, dot below, incuse (collection-?)number "181" left of cross at upper left edge.
Sear 1813 ; DOC Class A2 .