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ID:
1092
Type:
Byzantine
Region:
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:
Leo VI the Wise
Date Ruled:
AD 886-912
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Follis
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 886-912
Diameter:
26.5 mm
Weight:
7.27 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
LEON bASILVS ROm
Obverse Description:
Bust facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys and holding akakia in left hand
Reverse Legend:
+ LEON/En QEO bA/SILVS R/OMEOn
Reverse Description:
Legend in four lines
Primary Reference:
SBCV 1729
Reference2:
DOC III part 2, 8
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=1338
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