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CNG 99, Lot: 832. Estimate $750.
Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo IV the Khazar, with Constantine VI, Leo III, and Constantine V. 775-780. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.49 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 778-780. Crowned and draped facing busts of Leo IV and Constantine VI; cross above, • between / Crowned facing busts of Leo III and Constantine V, each wearing loros; cross above, • between, Θ at end of legend. DOC 1b; Füeg 2.A.2; Morgan Fitts p. 29 (this coin illustrated [obv. only]); SB 1583. Good VF, a few marks on reverse.


From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection.