Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.1148: Coin of Leo V Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Leo V (Leo V) , 1951.31.4.1148,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/75390. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.1148 People Leo V, Byzantine (r. 813 - 820) Title Coin of Leo V Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 813-820 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/75390 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 4.79 g Die Axis 6 Denomination follis Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: No inscr. Reverse Inscription: LambdaK. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 3.1, 19a.5 (p. 386) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.1148 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Busts of Leo V, bearded, and Constantine, beardless, facing, each wearing chlamys and crown with cross. Between heads, cross. Rev.: Above, cross. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
