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CONSTANTINUS VI and IRENE, 780-797
Mint of Constantinopolis
Solidus 792/793.
Obv. CONSTANTINOS C.... ,Crowned bust of Constantinus VI in chlamys on l., facing and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. On r., bust of his mother Irene in loros, wearing elaborate crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand and cross tipped sceptre in her left. Cross above.
Rev. SV TIRI AGOVSTI MITR A Crowned figures of Constantinus V, Leo III and Leo IV seated facing. All wearing chlamys.
Sear 1593. DOC 1. Füeg 4.6.
4.44 g. Very rare. Extremely fine.
Ex Auction Frank Sternberg XIV. Zurich, May 1984. Lot 607.
Mint of Constantinopolis
Solidus 792/793.
Obv. CONSTANTINOS C.... ,Crowned bust of Constantinus VI in chlamys on l., facing and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. On r., bust of his mother Irene in loros, wearing elaborate crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand and cross tipped sceptre in her left. Cross above.
Rev. SV TIRI AGOVSTI MITR A Crowned figures of Constantinus V, Leo III and Leo IV seated facing. All wearing chlamys.
Sear 1593. DOC 1. Füeg 4.6.
4.44 g. Very rare. Extremely fine.
Ex Auction Frank Sternberg XIV. Zurich, May 1984. Lot 607.