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Lot 395

Starting price: 1300 USD
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Leontius. Follis; Leontius; 695-698 AD. Ravenna, Follis, 3.90g. MIB-39, Berk-793, Sear-1358. Obv: D LEO[N PE AV] Bust facing, bearded, wearing crown and loros, holding cross on globe in r. hand. Rx: Large M, I above, short horizontal line and RAV below. There should be a cross above the large M on reverse according to the standard references, but our coin and several specimens in CoinArchives clearly show an I not a cross in that position. Acquired from Glenn Woods, previously in the collection of Dr. Michael Metlich.Extremely rare with a brilliant light green patination. Probably the finest known example .

Estimate: $2000
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