A rare and interesting miliaresion of Leo IV, overstruck on an Umayyad dirhem
Lot 412
Leo IV the Khazar, with Constantine VI, 775-780. Miliaresion (Silver, 23 mm, 1.43 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis. [ҺISUS] XRISTUS ҺICA Cross potent on base and three steps. Rev. LЄOҺ / S COҺS[T] / AҺT[IҺЄ Є] / C ΘЄ[U ЬA] / SI[LIS] in five lines. DOC 3. SB 1585. Rare. Clear traces of overstriking, otherwise, very fine.

This coin was overstruck on an Umayyad dirhem, with considerable parts of the undertype still visible. A number of such overstrikes have turned up over the years, mostly from emperors such as Constantine V and VI
Estimate:
350 CHF
Starting price:
280 CHF
Hammer price:
1000 CHF
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