275, Lot: 227. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine and Leo VI. 867-886. Æ Follis (28mm, 6.36 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 870-879. Crowned facing half-length figures of Basil, wearing loros, flanked by Leo and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / Legend in five lines. DOC 10; SB 1713. Near EF, dark green patina.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 50 (23 June 1999), lot 1817.