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Basil II

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2719
Obverse: +bASIL C COnSτAnT' b R(or similar),facing busts of emperor Basil II left, with short beard wearing loros of square pattern, and Constantine VIII right, wearing chlamys, both rulers are with stemmas, decorated with crosses, holding patriarchal cross between them, the senior emperor is holding it higher
Reverse: +IhS XIS RªX RªςNANTInM(or similar), facing bust of Christ, with nimbus with cross(with 1 or 2 pellets in the limbs of cross), beard and moustache, wearing pallium and colobium, holding Gospel in His left and blessing with His raised right hand
rarity: RRR
nominal value: gold tetarteron nomisma
Date added: 2011-12-16 10:03:24    Hits: 223
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