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Long Beach Signature Sale 3035 Online Sess. 9-10 September 2014
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Basil I the Macedonian (AD 867-886), with Constantine. AR miliaresion (23mm, 3.04 gm, 12h). Constantinople, AD 868-879. IhSЧS XRI-STЧS hICA, Cross potent set on three steps atop globe / + bASI/ LIOS CЄ/ COhSTAh/TIh PISTV/ bASILIS/ ROMЄO'. Sear 1708. DOC 7. Sharp strike, a few light scratches. NGC (photo-certificate) MS★ 4/5 - 4/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby's New York, 21 June 1991), lot 133 (part of).
Estimate: 350-500 USD
Basil I the Macedonian (AD 867-886), with Constantine. AR miliaresion (23mm, 3.04 gm, 12h). Constantinople, AD 868-879. IhSЧS XRI-STЧS hICA, Cross potent set on three steps atop globe / + bASI/ LIOS CЄ/ COhSTAh/TIh PISTV/ bASILIS/ ROMЄO'. Sear 1708. DOC 7. Sharp strike, a few light scratches. NGC (photo-certificate) MS★ 4/5 - 4/5. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby's New York, 21 June 1991), lot 133 (part of).
Estimate: 350-500 USD