Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine, 867-886. Solidus (Gold, 20.02 mm, 4.44 g). Constantinopolis, circa 871-886. IhS XRS REX REGNANTIUM✱ Christ, nimbate, seated facing, wearing chiton, raising right hand in benediction and holding book of gospels in left. 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. DOC 2. Sear 1704. Füeg 3.C.2. Slightly clipped, otherwise, Nearly Extremely Fine.
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