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Lot # 645
Leo III the 'Isaurian', with Constantine V (717-741). AE Follis. Syracuse mint. Struck circa 721-730. Obv. [...]. Bust of Leo facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger and akakia. Rev. DN CONTAN. Bust of Constantine, beardless, facing, wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger and akakia; all above an ornate horizontal bar; in exergue large M between SC and L. D.O. 54; Sear 1530. AE. 4.56 g. 22.50 mm. R. Attractive example. Lovely light-green patina. About EF.