Description
Leo I (457 – 474 AD). AE4, Constantinople mint. D N LEO P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Lion left, looking back, within wreath.
Leo I; AE4 Constantinople; lion
40,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE10 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,04 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | RIC 673 f. |
| Commentary: | bronze and green patina, off-center |
Historical Context
Leo was a harsh persecutor of heretics and remaining pagans, though his magister militum, Aspar, was an Arian.
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