Lot 784

Sale 57 · Important Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes

Description

Leo III, (A.D. 717-741), gold solidus, issued at Constantinople mint in A.D. 720-725, (4.39 grams), obv. facing bust of Leo III, crowned with cross on circlet, holding cross on globe wearing chlamys, around dN D LEO NPAMyL, rev. facing bust of Constantine V, philus, crowned with cross on circlet, holding cross on globe, wearing chlamys, around dN CONST ANTINy S M E, (S.1504, DOC (4), Officina unpublished). Nearly extremely fine, unpublished magistrate, type rare.

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,200