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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Quant.Geek, post: 4947166, member: 74799&quot;]That is a great coin! That design is one of the better ones that was issued around this time.&nbsp; Those coins are very difficult to find in good condition as the flan is usually smaller than the die.&nbsp; The bigger coins, like this one, are usually better. Here are mine:</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo IV the Khazar (775-780) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1586; DOC 4) </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv: Crowned facing busts of Leo IV and Constantine VI, each wearing chlamys; cross in field above</p><p>Rev: Crowned facing busts of Leo III and Constantine V each wearing loros, set on horizontal bar; B A across field; below, M above A, flanked by X and N </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1586%281%29.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo IV the Khazar (775-780) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear 1587; DOC 6.5-6.6) </b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Obv: Leo IV and Constantine VI, both wearing crown and chlamys, seated facing on a double throne with curved arms; cross in field above</p><p>Rev: Crowned facing busts of Leo III and Constantine V, both wearing loros, set on horizontal bar; cross in field above, two pellets to left, three pellets to right; below, MA, flanked by X and N</p><p>Dim: 24 mm, 4.61 g, 6 h</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1587.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo IV the Khazar (775-780) Æ Follis, Syracuse (Sear-1590) </b> Obv: Crowned facing busts of Leo IV and Constantine VI, each wearing chlamys; cross in field above</p><p>Rev: Crowned facing busts of Leo III and Constantine V each wearing loros, set on horizontal bar; CIK&#039; in exergue</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1590.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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