175, Lot: 288. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine. 867-886. Æ Follis (27mm, 5.11 g, 11h). Constantinople mint. Struck 868-870. Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys; labarum between them / Inscription in five lines. DOC 8b; cf. SB 1711. Near VF, brown patina with green overtones, light roughness.