Bronze AE4 of Leo I, Constantinople, 457–474. 1930.198.444

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 1.22
  • Diameter (in mm): 11
• Series: RIC.10

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 457 - 474
• Denomination: AE4
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze
• Symbol: \:CON

• Authority

  • Authority: Leo I
  • • Dynasty: Leonid Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Constantinople

• Obverse

  • Legend: ] LEO P A[
  • Type: Bust r.

• Reverse

  • Type: Lion crouching l. looking r., reel border

Findspot Description

• Hoard: Volos Hoard, 1920s

Findspot

• Geogname

References

• Reference: ric.10.leo_i_e.

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1930.198.444
• Lot: 1930.198
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Imperial--Laterempire

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States