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Basil I Macedonian
Basil I Macedonian

State: Byzantium
Mint: Constantinople
uid: 2613A
Obverse: [+bASI]LIOS ªτ  COnSτAnτ' A×ςς I'(or similar),facing busts of emperor Basil I left, wearing loros and Constantine right, wearing chlamys, both rulers are with stemmas, decorated with crosses, holding labarum between them, the senior emperor is holding the labarum higher, he is with short beard and his bust is a bit larger than the one of his son
Reverse: IhS×S XRISτ×S*, facing bust of Christ with cross behind His head, with beard and long head, wearing pallium and colobium, blessing with His right and holding Gospel, decorated with pellets, in His left hand
rarity: U
nominal value: bronze solidus
Description: W. - 4.16 gr
Date added: 2011-12-16 08:32:50    Hits: 183
                 
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