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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4548 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Constantine V; Leo IV; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 751-775 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 4.47 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: No provenance. |
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Description: Obverse: busts of Constantine V and son Leo facing, both wearing chlamys and cross crown, Constantine bearded and Leo beardless, a cross between and above their heads. Reverse: bearded bust of Leo III facing wearing loros and cross crown, cross potent in right hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: ConSτAhτIhoSS Leo no hEoS (Constantine and the new Leo). Reverse: C LEoN P A MЧL (Cæsar Leo, for many years). Off. Φ Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl. VIII AV2g
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3 Related People | |
| Constantine V Byzantine 718 775-09-14 | |
| Leo IV Byzantine 750-01 780-09-08 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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