Experts in Coins & Medals

Constantine VI, with Leo III, Constantine V, and Leo IV, 780-797. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.45 g, 7 h), Constantinople, 778-780. LЄOn VS S ЄςςOn COnSTAhTInOS O nЄOS Θ Crowned facing busts of Leo IV on the left and Constantine VI on the right, both wearing a loros, and with a cross above and a pellet between them. Rev. LЄOn PAP' COnSTAnTInOS PATHR Crowned and draped facing busts of Leo III on the left and Constantine V on the right, both wearing a chlamys, and with a cross above and pellet between them. DOC 1b. Füeg 2.A.1. SB 1583. Complete, with clear inscriptions and in an unusually fine condition for the type. Minor flat areas from striking, otherwise, extremely fine.

Otho, 15 January - 17 April 69. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.21 g, 6 h), Rome. IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P Bare head of Otho to right. Rev. SECVRITAS P R Securitas standing to left, holding wreath in right hand and scepter in left. BMC 18. Cohen 17. RIC 8. Toned. Some scratches and porosity, otherwise, about very fine.