Artemide Aste

Auction LVIII  –  5 - 6 November 2022

Artemide Aste, Auction LVIII

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins, Medals

Part 1: Sa, 05.11.2022, from 3:00 PM CET
Part 2: Su, 06.11.2022, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

Leo III the 'Isaurian', with Constantine V (717-741). AV Solidus. Syracuse mint, c. 735-741. Obv. ೧N [OLEO]N PΔMЧ. Crowned bust of Leo III facing, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger in his right hand and akakia in his left. Rev. ೧N CONS[TAN]TINЧ. Crowned bust of Constantine V facing, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger in his right hand and akakia in his left. D.O. 45.3; Sear 1524; Ratto 1738. EL. 3.28 g. 21.00 mm. A very interesting pale AV example, possibly a contemporary forgery. Scratches. VF.

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Price realized 760 EUR
Starting price 350 EUR
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