Byzantine Silver and Bronze
Lot 3521 SESSION 11 (Friday at 9.30am) Byzantine Silver and Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $350
LEO III, (A.D. 717-741), large flan follis, Constantinople mint, (5.304 grams), obv. Leo III and Constantine V busts facing, no legend obverse, rev. M, A below, XXX to left, NNN to right, (S.1515, DOC 36); Constantine V, (A.D. 741-775), AE follis, (3.166 grams), obv. Constantine V and Leo IV busts facing, rev. Leo III bust facing holding cross, (S.1569, DOC 19, BMC 35-51, R.1757-1762); Leo VI, (A.D. 886-912), AE follis, Constantinople mint, (6.634 grams), obv. Leo VI bust facing, with short beard wearing crown, rev. four line legend, (S.1729, DOC 8, BMC 8-10). First with dirt patination and scarce, otherwise all very fine. (3)
Last Coin from The Roman Connection with their ticket.
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