Sale: CNG 63, Lot: 1655. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2003.  Sold For $405. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LEO III with CONSTANTINE V. 717-741 AD. AV Semissis (2.12 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck circa 725-732 AD. Crowned facing bust of Leo, holding globus cruciger and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, holding cross potent on globe. DOC III 11; SB 1506. Near EF, slight flan wrinkling, otherwise a nice strong strike. ($250)

From the Charles E. Weber Collection.