Rare Constantine & Irene Follis

215, Lot: 509. Estimate $150. Sold for $164. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine VI & Irene. 780-797. Æ Follis (19mm, 2.27 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and scepter / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger; cross to right; below, X-N flanking M. DOC 7; SB 1598. VF, green patina, minor roughness. Rare.