TYPE Byzantine Empire, Basil II Bulgaroktonos (976-1025 AD), bronze anonymous follis, class A3
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus and holding Book of Gospels, legend IC XC (Greek denoting Jesus Christ)
Rev: Greek legend +IISUS HRISTUS BASILEU BASILE ("Jesus Christ King of Kings") in four lines
REFERENCE: SB 1818
GRADING: AEF / VF, rough/porous olive green patina, flan crack, impressive obverse
ORDER INFO: B2181, $65