Leo VI and Alexander; AE, Cherson; monograms/cross
Description:
Leo VI and Alexander (886 - 912). AE, Cherson mint. Large ΛA / Cross floriate on two steps, pellet in right and left field.
Diameter:
AE17 mm
Weight:
3,02 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
SB 1733; DOC III,II 11
Commentary:
very rare; olive-green patina, some deposits, good details
History:
Alexander was the first Byzantine emperor to use the term "autocrator" on coinage to celebrate the ending of his thirty-three years as co-emperor.
Article Number:
051-06-05-41652