Ancient Gold
Lot 786 Ancient Gold
Estimate $900
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SOLD $750
CONSTANTINE V, (741-775) with Leo IV (from 751), gold solidus, (4.40 grams), Constantinople mint, issued 751-757, Officina **Q*, obv. small facing busts of Constantine V and Leo IV each wearing crown and chlamys, large cross between, around CONSTANTINOS S LEON O NEOS, rev. large facing bust of Leo III, wearing crown and loros, holding cross potent, around G LE ON P A M Y L **Q*, (S.1551, DOC 2c, BMC 8 = To.37). Good very fine and scarce.
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