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Solidus of Leo I, Constantinople
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Obverse: Bust of emperor l., bearded, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, holding in r. hand mappa, in l. hand cruciform scepter
Reverse: Emperor nimbate enthroned facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform scepter; star in field to l.; CONOB in exergue.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Leo I, Constantinople
Description:
Obverse: Bust of emperor l.
, bearded, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, holding in r.
hand mappa, in l.
hand cruciform scepter
Reverse: Emperor nimbate enthroned facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform scepter; star in field to l.
; CONOB in exergue.
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