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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4585 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Leo IV; Constantine VI; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 775-780 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.40 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3613. Bt Seaby 1960 for £12 10s 0d. |
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Description: Obverse: Leo IV, bearded, and son Constantine, beardless, standing facing, wearing chlamys and cross crowns, a pellet between their heads and a cross above. Reverse: Leo III and Constantine V, both bearded, standing facing, wearing loros and cross crowns, a pellet between heads and a cross above Inscriptions: Obverse: LEOn VS S EΓΓOn COnSτAnτInOS O nEOS (Leo, son and grandson, [and] the new Constantine). Reverse: LEOn P[...] COnSτA[...]nτOS PAτHR (Leo the grandfather and Constantine the father). Mint-mark: Θ. Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl. XII AV1b, BN II pl. LXIX Cp/AV/01
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5 Related People | |
| Constantine V Byzantine 718 775-09-14 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Constantine VI Byzantine 771-01-14 797 | |
| Leo IV Byzantine 750-01 780-09-08 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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