Ancients
Constantine V Copronymus (AD 740/1-775), with Leo III. AV solidus (20mm, 4.45 gm, 6h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, AD 742-751. GN C-ON-StANtINЧ, crowned facing bust of Constantine V, chlamys pinned at right shoulder, cross potent with base in right hand, akakia in left / G-LЄ-ON P A MЧL Θ, crowned facing bust of Leo III, with short beard, chlamys pinned at right shoulder, cross potent with base in right hand, akakia in left. Sear 1550. Well struck.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex Glenn W. Woods, private sale with old dealer's tag
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