Anonymous Class A3 Follis, time of Constantine VIII – (AD 1025-1028)
AE, (27.5 mm, 10.09 g, 6h), Class A3, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1818, Class A3
Anonymous Class A3 Follis, time of Constantine VIII – (AD 1025-1028)
AE, (28 mm, 11.58 g, 6h), Class A3, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1818, Class A3
Anonymous Class A2 Follis, time of Basil II – (AD 969-1025) w/ co-emp. Constantine VIII – (AD 1025-1028)
AE, (30.5 mm, 17.11 g, 6h), Class A2, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1813, Class A2
Decent coin with nice color, but some wear on face/head
Anonymous Class A2 Follis, time of Basil II – (AD 969-1025) w/ co-emp. Constantine VIII – (AD 1025-1028)
AE, (31 x 33 mm, 13.87 g, 6h), Class A2, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1813, Class A2
Anonymous Class A2 Follis, time of Basil II – (AD 969-1025) w/ co-emp. Constantine VIII – (AD1025-1028)
AE, (31 x 35 mm, 21.71 g, 6h), Class A2, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1813, Class A2
Anonymous Class A1 Follis, time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976 AD
AE, (26 mm, 7.32 g, 6h), Class A1, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1
Anonymous Class A1/A2 Follis, Basil II – AD 969-1025
AE, (29.5 x 31 mm, 13.42 g, 6h), Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev: + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1813, Class A2; (SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1)
This coin has an A1 die (time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976 AD) struck on a heavy Class A2 planchet
Anonymous Class A1 Follis, time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976 AD
AE, (20 x 22 mm, 5.85 g, 6h), Class A1, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1
Anonymous Class A1 Follis, time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976 AD
AE, (27.5 mm, 11.06 g, 6h), Class A1, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1
Anonymous Class A1 Follis, time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976 AD
AE, (22×24 mm, 7.50 g, 6h), Class A1, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1
Anonymous Class A1 Follis, time of John I Tzimisces, circa 969-976
AE, (24 mm, 3.28 g, 4h), Class A1, Constantinople mint
Obv: +EMMANOVHL; / IC, XC in fields to left and right of facing bust of Christ Pantokrator.
Rev. + IҺSЧS (Jesus) / XRISTЧS (Christ) / ЬASILEЧ (King) / ЬASILE (of Kings) in four lines.
SearByz #1793, Anonymous Class A1
An unusually decent little A1 with nicer than usual facial details …