Irene. 797-802. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.45 g, 5h). Constantinople mint. Struck 19 August 797-30 October 802. ЄIPInH ЬASILISSH, crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger in right hand, cruciform scepter in left / • ЄIPInH ЬASILISSH, crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger in right hand, cruciform scepter in left; archaic Θ at end of legend. Cf. DOC 1a.2-5; Füeg 2.B.1; SB 1599. In NGC encapsulation 5746398-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 94 (18 September 2013), lot 1462.
