Constantine VII and Romanus I. 920-944. AE follis (26.6 mm, 7.50 g, 12 h). "mint error" multiple strikes. Constantinople mint. + COnST' bASIL' ROm' (or similar, garbled by multiple strikes), facing bust of Constantine VII with short beard, wearing crown and vertical loros, and holding akakia and globus cruciger; cross in right field / + COnST' / Єn ΘЄO bA / SILЄVS R / OmЄOn, legend in four lines (approximated - multiple-strike garbling) . Cf. SBCV 1761. VF for type, multiple strikes garble legends, ochre deposits in fields and recesses over dark green patina.
multiple strikes - possibly overstruck on SBCV 1760, Romanus I follis.side-by-side multiple strikes, obverse