Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (18mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 790-792. Good VF.

Triton XXVIII – Session 6
Lot: 6213.

Byzantine, Gold

Estimate: $ 600

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Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (18mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 790-792. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger, and Irene, wearing loros and holding cruciform scepter; cross above, • between / Constantine V, Leo III, and Leo IV seated facing, each wearing crown and chlamys. DOC 2; cf. Füeg C.4.20/Ir.4.10 (for similar obv. and for rev.; same rev. die as illustration for 4.22); SB 1591. Toned, die marks, weakness, edge filing, minor scratches. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 23 January 2025 at 11:10:40 ET.



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