#e807# Byzantine Follis coin of Basil II from 1020-1028 AD (Constantinople) HQ holding Christ

holding Christ

-  Head of Asklepios right

Up for auction is an Anonymous Greek City Issue Bronze Coin of Maroneia from 400-350 BC

Diameter: 14 mm MINT: Magnesia ad Maeandrum

#e807# Byzantine Follis coin of Basil II from 1020-1028 AD (Constantinople) HQ holding ChristWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Anonymoys 'type' Byzantine Follis coin issued during the reign of Basil from 1020 1028 AD. ID#807e (UK) Diameter: 30mm MINT: Constantinople OBVERSE; + EMMANOVH Bust of Christ facing, holding book of Gospels. REVERSE; +IhSS XRISTS bASIL bASIL Legend within five lines. REFERENCE: Sear 1818 Basil II 976 1025 Probably the most militant of the Byzantine emperors, Basil never married, devoting his entire reign to