Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1783

Coin of Leo I, 457-474. Obverse: bust of Leo I, facing right. Reverse: Verina, the Empress, standing and facing left; she wears a long cloak; to right, ‘E’.

  • History Of Use

    “Nummus” (denomination); RIC# 714 ?


  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.1 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman

  • Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis

  • Creation Date between 457 and 474
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3095/1783