LEO III THE ISAURIAN with CONSTANTINE V (717-741). Miliaresion. Constantinople.

Obv: ҺISЧS (sic) XRISTЧS ҺICA.
Cross potent set upon three steps.
Rev: LЄOҺ / S COҺCT (sic) / AҺTIҺЄ Є / C ΘЄЧ ЬA / SILIS.
Legend in five lines.

Sear 1512.

Though these miliaresia are often encountered with the first two letters of Jesus inverted (ҺISЧS rather than IҺSЧS), the misspelling of Constantine's name (with a lunate sigma rather than a Latin S) is far more unusual.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Weight: 2.25 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.