Description
Collection Number: WC 11043
Object Number:
Dates: 870 - 879
Dimensions: 26.16mm
Weight: 5.15g
Authority: Basil I
Languages: Greek
Obverse Type: LO bSIL-SCOS ’; Three half figures facing. Basil in centre, bearded, wearing loros and crown with cross; Leo and Constantine to left and right respectively smaller, beardless, each wearing chlamys
Obverse Legend:
LO bSIL-COS()Λ V'
Obverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: final S in BASIL missing
Reverse Type: bSIL/SCOS/SLEOE/θObSILS/ROEO
Reverse Legend:
bSIL/SCOS/SLEOE/θObSILS/ROEO
Reverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A
Bibliography
DOC III pp. 499-500 n. 11, Plate XXXII
BNP p. 545 nn. 12-18, Plate LXXV
BMC vol 2 p. 440 nn. 21-23, Plate L,19
Ratto p. 93 nn. 1864-1865, Plate XLIII
Sabatier p. n. 12, Plate XLV,5
Tolstoj --
Sommer p. 276 n. 33.7
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