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405, Lot: 610. Estimate $150.
Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine and Leo VI. 867-886. Æ Follis (28mm, 7.80 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 870-879. Crowned half-length figures of Basil, wearing loros, between Constantine and Leo, each wearing chlamys / + ЬASIL/COnSTAn/T’ S LЄOn Єn/ӨO ЬASIL/ROmЄOn in five lines; cross below. DOC 10d; SB 1713. Good VF, brown patina, spot of stabilized green on obverse, area of weak strike and some roughness on reverse.