320, Lot: 638. Estimate $75. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine and Leo VI. 867-886. Æ Follis (25mm, 6.49 g, 3h). Contemporary imitation of a Constantinople mint issue from 870-879. Crowned half–length busts of Basil, wearing loros, between Leo and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / Degraded legend in five lines. For prototype: DOC 11; SB 1712. VF, dark brown patina, cleaning marks in fields.