Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/1784

Coin of Leo I, 457-474. Obverse: bust of Leo I ? Reverse: Leo, standing and facing front; he wears a cloak; to left, cross; to right, he holds a long spear.

  • History Of Use

    “Nummus” (denomination); RIC# 714.1 ?


  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.0 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 3095/1784