BASIL I with CONSTANTINE, 867-886. AV Solidus (4.38 gms), Constantinople Mint, 868-879. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Ex Jewelry.
S-1704. Obverse: Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne; Reverse: Crowned facing busts of Basil, wearing loros, and Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them. Despite its former status as a jewelry piece, this example remains enchantingly without wear and provides great brilliance.
Estimate: $600.00- $900.00
Price realized | 800 USD |
Starting price | 360 USD |