Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 818. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine IV Pogonatus. 668-685. AV Solidus (4.36 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Struck 681-685. P CONSτ AN Ч S PP A (first S and Ч retrograde), pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bearded bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield; helmet with crest and plume / VICTORA AЧGЧ, cross potent on three steps; B//CONOB. DOC 14a; MIB 10; SB 1157. EF, obverse struck with slightly rusty dies.

Ex Freeman & Sear 6 (6 October 1999), lot 651.