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BASIL I the Macedonian, with Constantine (867-886). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: + IhS XPS REX REGNANTIVM *.
Christ, nimbate, seated facing, wearing chiton, raising hand in benediction and holding book of gospels.
Rev: bASILIOS ET CONSTANT´ AVGG´ b´.
Crowned facing busts of Basil, with short beard and loros, and Constantine, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them.
Sear 1704.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.86 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Obv: + IhS XPS REX REGNANTIVM *.
Christ, nimbate, seated facing, wearing chiton, raising hand in benediction and holding book of gospels.
Rev: bASILIOS ET CONSTANT´ AVGG´ b´.
Crowned facing busts of Basil, with short beard and loros, and Constantine, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them.
Sear 1704.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.86 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.