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LOT 3474
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV and Leo III, AV Solidus. AD 741-775.
Constantinople mint; struck AD 764-773. C LЄON P A MЧL, crowned facing bust of Leo III wearing loros, holding cross potent in right hand / COҺSƮAҺƮIҺOS S LЄOҺ O ҺЄOS, crowned facing busts of Constantine V and Leo IV, each wearing chlamys; cross above. DOC 2a.1; SB 1551. Extremely Fine.(4.34gr, 19mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 3474
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV and Leo III, AV Solidus.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
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