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Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1190. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. 
Sold For $1150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Leo III the "Isaurian", with Constantine V. 717-741. AV Solidus (4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck 725-732. Crowned facing bust of Leo III, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia / Crowned facing bust of Constantine V, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger and akakia. DOC 5; SB 1504. Good VF, scratches in left field on obverse.


From the Norman Frank Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 1658.