Solidus - Leontius (VICTORIA AVGV; Constantinopolis)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination: Solidus
(1)
Year: (695-698)
Material: Gold
Weight: 4.30 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 20 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
Bust of Leontius facing, bearded, wearing crown cruciger and loros, holding akakia in right hand up and globus cruciger in left hand.
Reverse
Cross potent on three steps.
Mintmark in exergue; lettering ending by officina mark.
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