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Triton XVII, Lot: 871. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $3750. 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, 4.51 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 787-790. COnSτANτINOS C[ΛS]’ R’ b’, crowned and draped figures of Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV seated facing / SIRInI AVΓ’ AV mI[τRI], crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, draped and holding globus cruciger in right hand, and Irene, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger in right hand and cross-tipped scepter in left; cross and pellet between. Cf. DOC 1.1; Füeg C.2.1/Ir.2.2-17; SB 1593. EF. Variety with one pellet on reverse. Same obverse die as lots 872 and 873.