Description
Time of Basil II & Constantine VIII (ca 976-1025). AE Anonymous Follis, Class A2, Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, two pellets in cross, barred IC-XC across field / +IhS h-XRitsЧ-BASILЄЧ-BASILЄ in four lines.
AE Anonymous Follis, Class A2
150,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE30 |
| Weight [g]: | 10,08 |
| Grade: | gVF/VF |
| Attribution: | DOC Class A2 (variety 24); SB 1813. |
| Commentary: | olive patina, pit on obverse, deposits, great portrait of Christ |
Historical Context
Depicting the Christ instead of the ruler acknowleded the subservient role of the emperor.
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