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Leo VI the Wise, with Alexander, 886-912. Follis (Bronze, 27 mm, 9.32 g, 6 h), Constantinople. + LЄOh S ALEΞAhdROS Crowned figures of Leo, larger and bearded, and Alexander, smaller and beardless, enthroned facing, each wearing a loros, and holding a labarum between them. each with his right hand; Alexander holds an akakia with his left. Rev. + LЄOh / S ALEALEΞAh/dROS bASIL / ROmЄOh in four lines. DOC 6. Sb 1730. Nicely struck and with a dark patina. Good very fine.

ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Rum. 'Izz al-Din Kay Ka'us I, AH 608-616 / AD 1211-1220. Fals (Bronze, 28 mm, 5.07 g, 3 h), No mint, No date. In three lines filled with five stars: الامام النا / صر لدين الله / امير المؤمنين (The Imam al-Nasir li-din Allah, Commander of the believers). Rev. In three lines: السلطان / الغالب كيكاو / س بن كيخسرو (The prevailing Sultan Kayka'us son of Kaykhusraw). Album 1209. Broome 137b. Green patina. Well centered and attractive for the condition, otherwise, very fine.