Gold Semissis of Leo I, Constantinople, AD 462 - AD 466 1977.158.998

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Obverse: D N LEO PE-RPET AVG - bust diademed draped cuirassed right

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Reverse: VICTORIA AVGG - Victory seated right inscribing shield XV XXX

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.196
- Diameter (in mm): 18

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 462 - AD 466
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Semissis
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Leo I
- - Dynasty: Leonid Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Constantinople
- Region: Thrace
Obverse
- Portrait: Leo I
- - Dynasty: Leonid Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Symbol: */☧//CONOB
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RIC X Leo I (East) 608

Administrative History

Identifier: 1977.158.998
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.10

Rights

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

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