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Lot 171: BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Basil I. AD. 867-886. Æ.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 356)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $90
  • 5 Bid(s)
Description

BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Basil I. AD. 867-886. AE (6.70 gm; 25 mm). Constantinople, ca. 879-886. +bASILIO—S — bASILEVS*, emperor seated facing on throne with upholstered canoe-shaped back, wearing crown with frontal cross and pendilia, holding labarum, left arm extended across torso / bASIL-IOS En TEO -bASILEVS -ROMEOn in four lines. BCV 1709. DO 12. Lovely strike on a nice flan. Beautiful original find green patina. Choice EF.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 171
  • Listing #: 189143
  • Closed: Monday, December 21, 2020 3:56:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $100