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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-LR0588 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Leo I; Thessalonica Denomination: Solidus Place made: Thessaloniki Culture: Late Roman Date made: 462-466 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.45 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 445. Glendining, 25th November 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Leo I, bearded, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, l., holding mappa in r. hand and cruciform sceptre in l. hand. Reverse: Leo I, nimbate, wearing consular robes, enthroned, facing front, holding mappa in r. hand and cruciform sceptre in l. hand; star in l. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N LEO PERPET AVG (Our lord Leo eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORI A AVGGG (Imperial victory). Mint mark: THSOB. Bibliography: RIC X 620
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3 Related People | |
| Leo I Roman 474 | |
| Thessalonica | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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