Constantine IV Follis; Ex Hunt Collection

368, Lot: 537. Estimate $500. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Constantine IV Pogonatus, with Heraclius and Tiberius. 668-685. Æ Follis (34mm, 17.02 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 668-673. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger / Large M between standing figures of Heraclius and Tiberius, each holding globus cruciger; cross above; A//CON. DOC 28a; MIB 77; SB 1173. VF, green and red patina with tan highlights, a few old scratches. Rare.

From the Prue Morgan Fitts Collection; Ex William Herbert Hunt Collection (Sotheby’s, 5 December 1990), lot 421.