★ A fine portrait of Leontius ★

Leontius, 695-698. Solidus (Gold, 19 mm, 4.35 g, 5 h), Constantinopolis. D LЄON PЄ AV Bearded bust of Leontius facing, wearing crown and loros, holding akakia in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left. Rev. VICTORIA AVSЧ Δ / CONOB Cross potent on three steps. DOC 1a. MIB 1. SB 1330. A very attractive example with a fine portrait. Slightly clipped and with minor nicks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From a European collection, acquired before 2021.