★ An attractive solidus of Constantine VI & Irene ★

Constantine VI & Irene, 780-797. Solidus (Gold, 19 mm, 4.34 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 792-797. IRInH AΓOVSTI Facing bust of Irene, wearing loros and crown with cross, pinnacles and pendilia, holding globus cruciger in her right hand and cruciform scepter in her left. Rev. COҺSTAҺTIҺOS bAS' Facing bust of Constantine VI, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger in his right hand. DOC 3b. SB 1594. Rare. An attractve example of this important issue. Slightly clipped, otherwise, about extremely fine.