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Follis - Leo VI and Alexander Constantinopolis ND
Bronze | 7.12 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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Emperor | Leo VI the Wise (871-912) Alexander (871-913) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 886-912 |
Value | Follis (1⁄288) |
Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 7.12 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#111379 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Legend in four lines
Script: Latin
Lettering: +LEON S ALEXAN GROS bASIL ROMEON
Translation: Leo and Alexander Emperors of the Romans
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with both Leo VI and Alexander depicted on the same side, indicating that they ruled together as co-emperors during that time.