Basil I 'the Macedonian' Æ 40 Nummi. Constantinople, AD 870-879. + LЄOҺ bASILI S COҺST AЧϚϚ(sic), crowned half-length facing busts of Basil, wearing loros and holding akakia, between Leo VI and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / + ЬASIL COҺSTAҺ T S LЄOҺ ЄҺ ΘO ЬASIL S ROMЄOҺ in five lines; star below. DOC 11; Sear 1712. 6.92g, 26mm, 6h.
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From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's ticket included.