Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 780-790. Near EF.Electronic Auction 555 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 1 500. 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 (19.5mm, 4.41 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 (obv./rev.); SB 1593. Toned and lustrous, some reverse die wear, a few minor deposits. Near EF. |