Description
Collection Number: WC 1280
Object Number:
Dates: 461 - 461
Denomination: Solidus
Dimensions: 21.64mm
Weight: 4.31g
Authority: Leo I
Mint: MediolanumMilan
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: D N LEO PE-RPET AVG; Rosette diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
OCRE: D N LEO PE-RPET AVG; Bust of Leo I, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse Legend:
D N LEO PE-RPET AVG
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A
Reverse Type: VICTORI-A AVGGG; Victory standing facing, holding long cross and Victory on globe, his right foot on the head of a coiled human-headed serpent
OCRE: VICTORIA - AVGGG; Leo I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; placing right foot on head of human-headed serpent
Reverse Legend:
VICTORI-A AVGGG
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
M/D//COMOB
Reverse Inscription Comments: II for M
Bibliography
RIC X p. 394 n. 2512, Plate 56
Grierson-Mays 589-590, Plate 22
Tolstoj --
Ratto --
Sabatier p. 131 n. 6, Plate IV,20
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.leo_i_w.2512