Ancient Coins

Byzantine Coinage, Leo III, Solidus, Constantinople, crowned bust facing, holding globus cruciger and akakia, rev. cross on steps, officina h, 4.47g (Sear 1502). Faint graffiti on obverse and minor marks on edge, otherwise extremely fine £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Brian and Veronica Dawson Collection of Ancient Coins.

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Provenance: Harlan Berk Mailbid Sale 41, 11 February 1986 (36)