WC 13160

Description

Collection Number: WC 13160
Object Number:
Dates: 771 - 775
Denomination: Nummus 40Follis
Dimensions: 18.91mm
Weight: 2.31g
Authority: Constantine V
Mint: Syracuse
Languages: Greek

Obverse Type: Half length figures of Constantine V, on left, bearded, and Leo IV on right, beardless, each wearing chlamys and crown with cross, holding in right hand akakia. Between heads, cross. To left K, to right Λ/E/O/N
Obverse Legend:

[Λ/E]/O/[N]

Obverse Inscription Languages: LatinGreek
Obverse Mintmarks:

+

Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A

Reverse Type: Half length figure of Leo III, facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and crown with cross, holding, in right hand, cross potent on base. To left Λ/E/O/N, to right Δ//C/Π
Reverse Legend:

[Λ/E/O/N] - Δ//[C/Π]

Reverse Inscription Languages: Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

DOC III pp. 312-312 n. 19, Plate X

BNP p. 472 nn. 5-15, Plate LXVII

BMC Byz vol. 2 pp. 385 nn. 35-51, Plate XLIV,20

Ratto p. 85 nn. 1757-1762, Plate XL

Sabatier p. 60 n. 5, Plate XL,20

Tolstoj p. 960 n. 53, Plate 67

Sommer p. 252, n. 23.11

Sear 1569

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