Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2020 25 May 2020
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The Byzantine Empire. Basil the Macedonian, 27 September 867 – 29 August 886, with colleagues from 870
Solidus 868-879, AV 20 mm, 4.30 g. +IhS XPS REX – REGNANTIЧM* Christ, nimbate, seated facing on lyre-backed throne, wearing tunic and himation, raising r. hand in blessing and holding Book of Gospels in l. Rev. BASILIOS ET COnStAntAЧGGb' Facing busts of Basil on l., bearded, wearing crown and loros and Constantine on r., beardless, wearing crown and chlamys; both holding patriarchal cross between them. DO 2. Sear 1704.Traces of double-striking, otherwise good extremely fine
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Solidus 868-879, AV 20 mm, 4.30 g. +IhS XPS REX – REGNANTIЧM* Christ, nimbate, seated facing on lyre-backed throne, wearing tunic and himation, raising r. hand in blessing and holding Book of Gospels in l. Rev. BASILIOS ET COnStAntAЧGGb' Facing busts of Basil on l., bearded, wearing crown and loros and Constantine on r., beardless, wearing crown and chlamys; both holding patriarchal cross between them. DO 2. Sear 1704.Traces of double-striking, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Triton III, 1999, 1330 and Tkalec 9 May 2005, 417 sales.