Bertolami Fine Art - Máchova 838, Vinohrady 18, 120 00 Prague
Presale Auction 391 – RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM Auction 391 (single-session sale)
Thursday 2 July 2026 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Basil II Bulgaroktonos (976-1025), Histamenon nomisma, Constantinopolis; AV (4,37 g; 21,9 mm; 6 h)
+ IhS XIS REX REGNANTInm Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, holding book of Gospels. Rv. + bASIL C COnSTAnTI b R Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding long patriarchal cross between. DOC 1; Sear 1795. Near extremely fine / extremely fine.