Ancient Gold
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Lot 4275 Ancient Gold
Estimate $1,200
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SOLD $850
CONSTANTINE V, (741-775) with Leo IV (from 751), solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 757-775, obv. facing busts of Constantine V and son Leo IV, each crowned bust facing wearing chlamys, cross above, rev. Facing bust of Leo III with long face, no beard, holding cross potent, Officina theta, (S.1551, DOC (2e)). Extremely fine and scarce.
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