Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 780-790. Near EF.Triton XXVII – Session 6 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 780-790. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger, and Irene, wearing loros and holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter; cross above, • between / Constantine V, Leo III, and Leo IV seated facing, each wearing crown and chlamys. DOC 1; Füeg Ir.2.3/C.2.5 (obv./rev.); SB 1593. Obverse die rust, obverse die break, a couple minor spots of weakness. Near EF. Struck from an unusually rusty obverse die. |