Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2072. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $345. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine IV, Pogonatus. 668-685. AV Solidus (4.47 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck AD 668-673. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bearded bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Cross potent on three steps; Heraclius and Tiberius, each wearing crown topped with cross and holding long cross, standing facing on either side; H+//CONOB. DOC II 6g var. (no +); SB 1153A. EF, small area of flat strike, minor scuff mark in obverse field.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.