Constantine VIII Ancient Byzantine Coin Follis #582

Description

Selling off my ancient coin collection.  Great looking coin with dark desert patina.  Good detail on this follis, much better in hand then my pics.
#582 Constantine VIII Anonymous
Class 2 Anonymous Follis      F
Mint: Constantinople 976 - 1028 AD
7.4 gm
29 mm
OBV:
IC - XC
Facing bust of Christ nimbate, two pellets in each limb of the cross of nimbus, Book of Gospel right
REV: +IhSUS XRISTUS bASILEU bASILE
Large I, ANNO to left, cross above, X / II to right, below THEUP
***NOTE: Basil II and Constantine VIII
Overstruck flan
Sear 1813(1)
Cootware Collection
This coin is unconditionally guaranteed authentic.
I combine shipping on multiple lots.  The first lot is and each additional lot or coin is on combined shipment.