243, Lot: 557. Estimate $100. Sold for $74. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. Æ Follis (27mm, 6.14 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 870-879. Half-length crowned facing bust of Basil, wearing loros, flanked by crowned facing busts of Leo and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / Legend in five lines. DOC 10; SB 1713. VF, dark green patina with earthen deposits.