Coin of Leo VI
CoinsByzantine9th-10th century

Coin of Leo VI

886-912 CE

Artists

Leo VICoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Bust of Leo VI with short beard, facing, wearing chlamys and crown with cross. On r. shoulder, roundel with central pellet. In l. hand, akakia. Rev.: Inscription.

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Byzantine
Period
Byzantine period, Middle
Century
9th-10th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

7.33 g

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