CNG 108, Lot: 769. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo VI the Wise, with Alexander. 886-912. Æ Half Follis (15mm, 2.29 g, 6h). Uncertain Provincial mint. Facing busts of Leo, with short beard, and Alexander, beardless, both crowned and wearing loros, holding a labarum between them / [+]LЄOҺ/[S] ALЄΞA[Һ/G]ROS ЬAS[IL/ R]OMЄO[Һ] in four lines. DOC 7 (Constantinople); SB 1736. Good VF, dark green patina with light earthen highlights/deposits, light cleaning marks. Extremely rare, only one in CoinArchives.