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Triton XVII, Lot: 874. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.40 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-circa 793. SIRInI AVΓ’ AV mIτRA’, crowned and draped figures of Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV seated facing / COnSτANτINOS CΛ’ b’ Δ’, crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, draped and holding globus cruciger in right hand, and Irene, wearing loros and holding cross-tipped scepter in left hand; cross and pellet between. DOC 2a.2; Füeg Ir.4.10/C.4.5; SB 1591. VF, areas of weak strike. Variety with one pellet on reverse.