Lot 4089
Sale 139 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Constantine V Copronymos, (A.D. 741-775) with Leo IV (from 751) and Leo III, gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 764-773, (3.67 g), obv. facing draped busts of Constantine V and son Leo IV, each crowned bust facing wearing chlamys, cross above, dot between, around CO[NSTANTINOS SLEONO N]EOS, rev. facing bust of Leo III wearing loros, with short beard holding cross potent, [C] LE ON PA MUL around, (S.1551, DOC 2a, Fueg 4,A.6). Scraffito in field, has been clipped, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Rudolph Pekarek Collection. With collector's packet?
c.1930s.
- Estimate
- $1,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,400