RIC X Leo I (East) 621
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC X Leo I (East) 621. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Leo I. Mint: Thessalonica. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thessalonica
- Authority
- Leo I
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Leo I, bearded, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding mappa in right hand and cruciform sceptre in left hand
- Reverse
- Leo I, nimbate, wearing consular robes, enthroned, facing front, holding mappa in right hand and cruciform sceptre in left hand; star in left field
- Obverse legend
- D N LEO PERPET AVG
- Reverse legend
- VICTORI-A AVGGG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.10.leo_i_e.621
Research required
- Editorial verification required.
- Weight, diameter and mint marks require specimen-level evidence.
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