Sale: CNG 66, Lot: 1741. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 May 2004.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CONSTANS II, with CONSTANTINE IV. 641-668 AD. AV Solidus (4.39 gm). Constantinople mint. Struck 659-661 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 globe flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius standing facing; E//CONOB. DOC II 28c; MIB II 29; SB 962. EF, slightly clipped, double struck. Scarce variety with cross on globe rather than steps. ($500)