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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4539 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Leo III; Constantine V; Syracuse Denomination: Solidus Place made: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 717-741 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.96 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1195; bt. Lucarue (?) 4.iv.63 No 338 |
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Description: Obverse: bearded bust of Leo facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, globus cruciger in r. hand and akakia in l., a C in field r. Reverse: beardless bust of Constantine facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, globus cruciger in r. hand and akakia in l., an I in field r. Inscriptions: Obverse: Cno LEoN P A MЧL[…](Lord Leo, eternal emperor for many years). Reverse: CN CoNSτANτINYS (Lord Constantine). Bibliography: DOC III.1 AV44 Notes: Has been XRF tested as part of the 'All That Glitters...' project. |
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4 Related People | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
| Leo III Syrian 685 741-06-18 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine V Byzantine 718 775-09-14 | |
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