369, Lot: 555. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine and Leo VI. 867-886. Æ Follis (25mm, 5.66 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 870-879. Crowned half-length figures of Basil, wearing loros, between Constantine and Leo, each wearing chlamys / [+] ЬASI[L]/COҺSTA[Һ]/T’ S LЄOҺ Є[N]/ӨO ЬASIL/ROMЄOҺ in five lines; cross below. DOC 10d; SB 1713. VF, dark brown patina with touches of green.

From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.