★ Double struck ★

Constantine VI & Irene, 780-797. Miliaresion (Silver, 24 mm, 2.01 g, 11 h), Constantinople. IҺSЧS XRISTЧS nICA Cross potent on globe set on three steps. Rev. COnS/TAnTInO/S S IRINIЄ/ C ΘЄЧ ЬA/SILIS in five lines. DOC 4a. SB 1595. Toned. Double struck. Small edge split, otherwise, nearly very fine.

From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired in Amsterdam, in 2008.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.