375, Lot: 735. Estimate $100. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. Æ Follis (26mm, 7.68 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 and brown surfaces, light scrape across some of the letters on the reverse.