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Sear #1725 Leo VI AV Solidus. Constantinople, ca 908-912 AD. +IhS XPS REX REgNANTIUM, Christ seated facing in lyre-backed throne, raising right hand in benediction & holding Gospel in left, CONOB in exergue / LEOh ET COhSTANT' AUgg' ROM, Leo VI & Constantine IV standing facing, both crowned & in loros, each holding globus cruciger, patriarchal cross beween them.
Sear #1726 Leo VI, 886-912 AD, AR miliaresion. IhSUS XRI STUS nICA Cross potent on steps / +LEWN EN X'W EV SEbHS bASI LEVS RW MAIWN. DOC3.
Sear #1728 Leo VI AE 28mm Follis. + LEOn bASILEVS ROM *, Leo enthroned facing, holding a banner / + LEOn/En QEO bA/SILEVS R/OMEOn, four lines in beaded border.
Sear #1729 LEO VI AE Follis. 866-912 AD. +LEOnbA S ILEVSROm'. Facing half-length portrait with short beard, wearing modified loros and crown with cross / +LEOn EnOEObA ILEVSR OmEOn in four lines.
Sear #1730 Leo VI, The Wise. 886-912 AD. AE Follis. Leo to left, Alexander to right, seated on double throne facing / +LEON SALEFAN CROSbASIL' ROMEON in four lines.
Sear #1731 Leo VI Cast AE18
See also: Leo VI and Constantine VII in the Buerger Collection
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