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Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 790-792. VF.Electronic Auction 610 – Session 2 Byzantine, Gold Estimate: $ 500 |
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Constantine VI & Irene, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV. 780-797. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 790-792. Crowned facing busts of Constantine VI, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger, and Irene, wearing loros and holding cruciform scepter; cross above, • between / Constantine V, Leo III, and Leo IV seated facing, each wearing crown and chlamys. DOC 2; Füeg C.4.14(?)/Ir.4.7 (obv./rev.); SB 1591. Toned, double striking, deposits. VF. The obverse legend is not fully clear on this example. |
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