Coin: av solidus
- Museum number:
- 8-9027
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080009027
- Accession number:
- Acc.892
- Description:
- Coin, gold, Leo I the Thracian. Obverse: DNLEOPE RPET AVG; Bust, 3/4 facing, with cuirass and shield, with lance behind. Reverse: VICTORI AAVGGGA; COMOB in exergue - Victory standing, facing left, holding long cross; star in right field.
- Donor:
- Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
- Culture or time period:
- Leonid Dynasty (457–518 AD)
- Materials:
- Gold (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Leo I (Byzantine Emperor) and Victoria (Roman diety)
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money) and Solidi
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 457-474
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Images:
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