Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 92/1b  –  24 May 2016

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 92/1b

An Important Selection of Byzantine Coins

Tu, 24.05.2016, from 9:45 AM CEST
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Description

THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Constantine VI, 8 September 780 – 19 August 797
Solidus circa 790-792, AV 4.41 g. CON – StAhTIhOS C Facing busts of Constantine VI and Irene, both crowned and with cross between their heads; Constantine wears chlamys and holds globus cruciger in r. hand and Irene wears loros and holds cruciform sceptre in l. and globus cruciger in r.; in central field, pellet. Rev. SVhIRI – AGoUV SEI Leo III, Constantine V and Leo IV seated facing, each wearing crown and chlamys . DO 1 var. (legend as 2b). Sear 1593.
Scarce. About extremely fine

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Price realized 1'800 CHF
Starting price 1'200 CHF
Estimate 1'500 CHF
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