313, Lot: 440. 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 (28mm, 6.09 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 868-870. Crowned figures of Basil and Constantine enthroned facing, each wearing loros, holding labarum between them / + ЬASILO’/S COҺSτAҺ/τIҺOS ЄҺ ӨO/ ЬASILЄIS R/OMAIOҺ in five lines. DOC 9a; SB 1710. VF, dark green patina, light roughness.
From the Iconodule Collection.