Auction 3091 – 6 - 8 May 2021
PLATINUM NIGHT - Ancient and World Coins
Part 1: Th, 06.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.
Part 2: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 07.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description
Leo IV the Khazar (AD 775-780), with Constantine VI, Leo III, and Constantine V. AV solidus (21mm, 4.50 gm, 6h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Constantinople, AD 776-778. LЄOh VS S ЄΣΣOh COhStAhtINOSO hЄOS +, crowned facing busts of Leo IV (on left), bearded, and Constantine VI (on right), beardless, both wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder; pellet between, cross above / LЄOh PAP' COhStANtIhOS PAtHR, crowned facing bearded busts of Leo III (on left) and Constantine V (on right), both wearing loros; pellet between, cross above. Sear 1583 var. (no cross after legend). DOC 1 var. (same). Excellent centering, struck on bright flan.
HID09801242017
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Bidding
| Price realized | 1'000 USD |
| Starting price | 500 USD |
| Estimate | 1'000 USD |
The auction is closed.
