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Ruler:
Leo I (457-74)
Mint:
Constantinople
Image(height): 19.96 mm
Image(width): 20.21 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
462 - 473
Object composed of gold Weight 4.49 g
Inscription present: Helmeted bust facing, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, spear in right hand over right shoulder behind head, on left arm decorated shield horseman rides down enemy,
Inscription present: Victory standing left supporting long jewelled cross; with star in right field.
Accession number: CM.YG.1462-R
Primary reference Number: 185383
RIC: 285.605
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Solidius" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185383 Accessed: 2024-10-11 20:17:31
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|title=Solidius
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-10-11 20:17:31|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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