Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 832. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo III the "Isaurian". 717-741. Æ Follis (2.13 g, 6h). Syracuse mint. Struck 717-720. Leo III standing facing, wearing plumed helmet and loros, holding scepter in right hand, globus cruciger in left / Large M; monogram above, two palms flanking; SCL. DOC 52; MBBS 72; Spahr 297; MIB 30; SB 1529. Good VF, green patina, flip strike. Rare.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.