Irene. 797-802. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 19 August 797-30 October 802.Triton XXIV Byzantine, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 4 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Irene. 797-802. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.41 g, 6h). 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 1.C.1 and note; SB 1599. Minor die rust, underlying luster. EF. A well struck example of this type. |