161, Lot: 302. Estimate $200. Sold for $526. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine. 867-886. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 868-879. Christ, nimbate, enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Crowned facing busts of Basil and Constantine holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC III 2a; SB 1704. VF, a couple of scrapes.