Miliaresion - Basil II and Constantine VII

Émetteur Byzantine Empire
Année 976-989
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur Miliaresion (1⁄12)
Devise Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition Silver
Poids 1.4 g
Diamètre 24 mm
Épaisseur 1 mm
Forme Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) BCV#1810, DOC III-2#17, BMC Byz#16-20
Description de l’avers Cross crosslet, with X at intersection and a globus on shaft, set on four steps base; between bust of Basil II on left, facing, bearded, wearing loros and crown with cross and pendilia, and bust of Constantine VIII on right, facing, beardless, wearing chlamys and crown with cross and pendilia. Triple linear border.
Écriture de l’avers Greek
Légende de l’avers ЄҺ TOVTω ҺICAT` ЬASILЄI C CωҺST`
(Translation: In this sign may Basil and Constantine conquer)
Description du revers Legend on five lines with ornaments above and below. Triple linear border.
Écriture du revers Greek
Légende du revers ☩ ЬASIL` C CωҺSTAҺ` ΠORFVROς` ΠISTOI ЬAS` RωMAIω`
(Translation: Basil and Constantine Porphyrogenitus, faithful Kings of the Romans)
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage ND (976-989) - -
ID Numisquare 9554416760
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