CNG 96, Lot: 998. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Leo IV the Khazar, with Constantine VI, Leo III, and Constantine V. 775-780. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.44 g, 7h). Constantinople mint. Struck 778-780. Crowned busts of Leo III and Constantine V facing, each wearing loros; cross above, • between / Crowned busts of Leo IV and Constantine VI facing, each wearing chlamys; cross above, • between, [Θ or X] at end of legend. Cf. DOC 1b (rev. legend ending Θ); Füeg Issue 2; SB 1583. Good VF, minor areas of weak strike.