National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Coin Ruler: Leo I (457CE - 474CE)
Mint: Constantinopolis
Denomination :Solidus Material :Gold
Obverse inscription: DN LEO PERPET AVC
Obverse: Armored bust of the emperor holding spear behind his back
Reverse inscription: VITCTORIA AVCCC
Reverse: Victory standing l., holding long cross; in r. field, star
Measurements: 4.44 gm , 21 mm
Site : דקלה
Bibliography:
Grierson P. and Mays M. 1992. Catalogue of Late Roman Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and the Whittemore Collection: From Arcadius and Honorius to the Accession of Anastasius. Washington, D.C., No. 516, Pl. 20.

Additional Looks

Coin ,Leo I (457-474 A.D),Constantinopolis,Solidus 
Photographer :Clara Amit





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