351, Lot: 716. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. Æ Follis (26.5mm, 5.91 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 879-886. Basil enthroned facing, holding labarum and akakia / + ЬASIL/IOS ЄҺ ӨЄO/ЬASILЄVS/ROmЄOҺ in four lines. DOC 12; SB 1709. Good VF, green patina, small scrape at edge on reverse.