RIC X Leo I (East) 678

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 457–AD 474

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Cyzicus (ancient mint)

AE4 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Leo I, AD 457–AD 474, catalogued as RIC X Leo I (East) 678. Obverse: Bust of Leo I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Lion, crouching left, head right, within a wreath, which may be broken by mint-mark. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Bronze
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: AE4

Technical characteristics

Mint: Cyzicus
Issuing authority: Leo I

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Leo I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Lion, crouching left, head right, within a wreath, which may be broken by mint-mark
Obverse legend: D N LEO P F AVG
Reverse legend: Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.leo_i_e.678
Catalogue reference: RIC X Leo I (East) 678
Type corpus identifier: ric.10.leo_i_e.678

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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