Basil I the Macedonian. 867-886. AR Miliaresion (23.5mm, 2.85 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck 868-879. Cross potent set on three steps; globus below / + ЬASI/LIOS CЄ/COҺSTAҺ/TIҺ' PISTV/ЬASILIS/ROMЄO' in six lines. DOC 7; SB 1708. Lightly toned. EF.
From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 86236 (circa mid to late 1980s).