Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 834. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV. 741-775. AV Solidus (4.56 g, 12h). Syracuse mint. Struck AD 751-775. COI – V OЄO, crowned and draped facing busts of Constantine, bearded, and Leo IV, beardless, crowns topped with crosses; cross above / COnO L ЄON P A M Ч (Ч retrograde), crowned and draped facing bust of Leo III, wearing short beard and loros, holding cross potent on base, crown topped with cross. DOC 15c; Füeg -; SB 1565. EF.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.