Coin

Leo I
Roman Imperial
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Roman Empire
Middle East

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457-474

Bronze

Overall: 3/8 in. (9 mm)

Weight: 0.7 g

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of W. Clark Harrington, Class of 1928

165.24.30163

Geography

Place Made: Eastern Mediterranean, Turkey, West Asia, Asia

Period

1-500

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics: Greek and Roman

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obverse: Helmeted cuirassed bust facing Reverse: Mongram of Leo in wreath

Provenance

William Clark Harrington (1905-2007), Class of 1928; Brookfield, Connecticut; given to present collection, 1965.

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