CNG 94, Lot: 1471. Estimate $400. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine. 867-886. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 870-871. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, draped, holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2c; Füeg 3.B; SB 1704. Good VF, minor deposits on obverse.