Basil II Bulgaroktonos with Constantine VIII. AD 1023-1028. Constantinople. Class A2 Anonymous Bronze Follis. (34 mm, 20.61 g)

Obv: +EMMANOVHA (God with us), Bust of Christ Pantocrator facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with quatrefoil in arms of cross, tunic and himation, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of Gospels with central pellets; IC XC across field

Rev: IhSUS-XRISTUS-bASILEU-bASILE (Jesus Christ King of Kings) legend in four lines, one pellet above and below.

DOC III.2 A2, 33a; SB 1793.