Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1740. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CONSTANS II, with CONSTANTINE IV. 641-668 AD. AR Hexagram (6.83 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 654-668 AD. Facing busts of Constans and young Constantine, both wearing crown and chlamys, Constans with long beard and plume; cross above; fragmentary legend / Cross potent on three steps flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing; B below steps. DOC II -; MIB III 154 var. (Q instead of B); SB -. Toned, good VF. Unrecorded variety. ($1000)