Leo VI the Wise, with Constantine VII. 886-912. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 908-912. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 994.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

The Family of Constantine Collection, Gold

Estimate: $ 1 500

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Leo VI the Wise, with Constantine VII. 886-912. AV Solidus (19.5mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 908-912. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing on suppedion, nimbate, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Crowned facing figures of Leo and Constantine, both wearing loros decorated with a cross at end and holding globus cruciger, together holding patriarchal cross between them. DOC 2; Füeg 3.C.2 note; SB 1725. Toned, a couple of minor marks at edge. Good VF.

From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva. Ex Gorny & Mosch 121 (10 March 2003), lot 540.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 126 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 28-29 May 2024. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 29 May at 2 PM ET.

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