Rare Irene Follis

298, Lot: 395. Estimate $300. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Irene. 797-802. Æ Follis (23mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Crowned facing bust, holding globus cruciger and scepter / Large M; cross above, X/X/X to left, N/N/N to right, A below. DOC 2; SB 1600. Near VF, pale, dusty green patina that is chipped in areas. Rare.