280, Lot: 358. Estimate $200. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine. 867-886. AR Miliaresion (25mm, 2.90 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck 868-879. Cross potent set on three steps; • below / + ЬASI/LIOSCЄ/COnSτAn/τIn’PISτV/ЬASILIS/ROmЄO’ in six lines. DOC 7; SB 1708. Good VF, toned.

From the J.. P. Righetti Collection, 1017.