Basil I 'the Macedonian', with Constantine, AV Solidus. Constantinople, AD 870-871. ⧾ IhS XPS RЄX RЄGNANTIЧM*, Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / ЬASILIOS ЄT COҺSƮAhƮ' AЧGG Ь', crowned facing busts of Basil, with short beard and loros, and Constantine, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. Füeg 3.C.2; DOC 2; Sear 1704. 4.45g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 60, 5 October 1992, lot 683.
Price realized | 850 GBP |
Starting price | 600 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |