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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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Constantine V Copronymus (AD 741-775), with Leo III. AV solidus (20mm, 4.31 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 742-751. бN CO-NS-TANTINЧS, crowned facing bust of Constantine, with short beard, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding cross potent in right hand and akakia in left / б LЄO-N P A MЧL, crowned facing bust of Leo III, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding cross potent in right hand and akakia in left. Sear 1550. DOC 1d. A pair of pleasing portraits. (Note: NGC has chosen to mount the Leo portrait [reverse] to front).
Estimate: 1300-1700 USD
Constantine V Copronymus (AD 741-775), with Leo III. AV solidus (20mm, 4.31 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, AD 742-751. бN CO-NS-TANTINЧS, crowned facing bust of Constantine, with short beard, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding cross potent in right hand and akakia in left / б LЄO-N P A MЧL, crowned facing bust of Leo III, wearing chlamys pinned at right shoulder, holding cross potent in right hand and akakia in left. Sear 1550. DOC 1d. A pair of pleasing portraits. (Note: NGC has chosen to mount the Leo portrait [reverse] to front).
Estimate: 1300-1700 USD