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Solidus of Leo V
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Obv.: Bust facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross. In r. hand, cross potent on base; in l., akakia.
Rev.: Bust facing, beardless, wearing chlamys and crown with cross. In r. hand, gl. cr., in l., akakia.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Leo V
Description:
Obv.
: Bust facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross.
In r.
hand, cross potent on base; in l.
, akakia.
Rev.
: Bust facing, beardless, wearing chlamys and crown with cross.
In r.
hand, gl.
cr.
, in l.
, akakia.
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