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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     74000850      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Leo III, the Isaurian Date Ruled:     AD 717-741 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Solidus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD circa Weight:     4.21 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     DN D LEO P A HuC Obverse Description:     Crowned facing bust of Leo III, wearing short beard and chlamys, holding globus cruciger in right hand, [akakia in left] Reverse Legend:     DN D CONT ANTIN / E - * Reverse Description:     Crowned facing bust of Constantine V, beardless, wearing chlamys, holding globus cruciger in right hand, akakia in left; E * flanking Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     DOC III 67 Reference2:     SB 1533 Reference3:     Ricotti-Prina 95 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97263 Grade:     VF, traces of deposits, flan crack Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 850 Extremely rare. From the Mark Poncin Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 29 (11 May 2005), lot 708.

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