Basil I 'the Macedonian' Æ 40 Nummi. Constantinople, AD 870-879. + LЄOҺ ЬASIL COҺST AЧGG, crowned half-length facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, between Leo VI and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / + ЬASIL / COҺSTAҺ / T S LЄOҺ ЄҺ / ΘO ЬASIL S / ROMЄOҺ in five lines; star below. DOC 10d; Sear 1713. 7.17g, 26mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine; slight die shift to obverse.
From a private UK collection.