Ancients Basil I the Macedonian and Constantine (AD 868-879). AV

Ancients
Basil I the Macedonian and Constantine (AD 868-879). AV solidus (20mm, 4.43 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, bent, edge marks. Constantinople, AD 870-871. + IhS XPS RЄX-RЄGNANtIЧM *, full-length figure of Christ enthroned facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, right hand raised in benediction, book of Gospels in left / bASILIOS ЄT COhStAht' AЧϚϚ b', facing busts of Basil I (on left), with short beard, wearing loros and crown surmounted by cross, and Constantine (on right), beardless, wearing chlamys and crown surmounted by cross, jointly holding patriarchal cross with globule at base between them. Sear 1704.

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