Constantine VI & Irene. 780-797. Æ Follis (17mm, 2.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-797.Electronic Auction 505 Byzantine, Bronze Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Constantine VI & Irene. 780-797. Æ Follis (17mm, 2.44 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, holding globus cruciger and cruciform scepter / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, holding globus cruciger; [ • in left field], cross above • in right; large M in exergue, A below, X N flanking. DOC 7; SB 1598. Dark green patina with some roughness and earthen deposits. VF. Well struck portrait of Irene. |