Ancients
Irene, sole reign (AD 797-802). AV solidus (20mm, 4.47 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 4/5. Constantinople. •ЄIRIhH-bASILISSH Θ, bust of Irene facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, two pinnacles and cross in center, globus cruciger in right hand, transverse cruciform scepter in left / ЄIRIhH-bASILISSH, bust of Irene facing, wearing loros and crown with pendilia, two pinnacles and cross in center, globus cruciger in right hand, transverse cruciform scepter in left. Sear 1599. Nicely centered on bright and lustrous flan.
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD