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Basil I, the Macedonian - September 23, 867-August 28, 886
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Basil I, the Macedonian, AE Follis, 867-886, Constantinople
+ LEON bASIL-CONSt AuGG'
Facing, half-length figures of Basil I with short beard, wearing crown and loros, akakia in left hand (in center), Leo VI (on left) and Constantine VII (on right), each wearing crown and chlamys
+ bASIL / CONStAN / t S LEON EN / QO bASILS / ROMEON
Legend in five lines, star below
25mm x 26mm, 7.31g
SB 1712

 

Last modified: July 03, 2008