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Lot # 641
Leo III, the Isaurian (717-741). AV debased Tremissis, Rome mint, RY 4 = 720/1 AD. Obv. [ ]?εo - I I [ ]. Facing bust of Leo III, bearded, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger and akakia. Rev. VICTOR - [IA AЧς] Cross potent flanked by I and Δ; CON[OB] in exergue. Cf. D.O. 75-91; Cf. Sear 1534; Apparently unlisted in the standard references. AV. 1.27 g. 14.00 mm. RRR. Very rare and enigmatic example. VF.