Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Electronic Auction 320 12 February 2014
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Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine and Leo VI. 867-886. Æ Follis (25mm, 6.49 g, 3h). Contemporary imitation of a Constantinople mint issue from 870-879. Crowned half–length busts of Basil, wearing loros, between Leo and Constantine, each wearing chlamys / Degraded legend in five lines. For prototype: DOC 11; SB 1712. VF, dark brown patina, cleaning marks in fields.