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Basil I, the Macedonian (867-886), with Constantine (868-879).. Debased AV Semissis (?), Syracuse mint

Basil I, the Macedonian (867-886), with Constantine (868-879). Debased AV Semissis (?), Syracuse mint. D/ *bASILЄIOC. Bust facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding globus cruciger. R/ CONSTANT. Facing bust of Constantine, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger. Cf. (for type) D.O.14 a, 15; cf. (same) B.M.C. 31; cf. (same) R. 1859; cf. (same) Sear 1714. Debased AV. g. 0.88 mm. 13.00 EF. An enigmatic light specimen: a tremissis?.