Basil I the Macedonian, with Constantine AD 867-886. Struck circa AD 871-886. Constantinople
Solidus AV

19 mm., 4,38 g.

+ IҺS XRS RЄX RЄGNANTIЧM ✱, Christ, nimbate, seated facing, wearing chiton, raising his right hand in benediction and holding Book of Gospels in his left / bASILIOS ЄT COҺSTAҺT' AЧGG' b', crowned facing busts of Basil, with short beard and loros, and Constantine, beardless and wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross between them.

very fine

DOC 2; Sear 1704.