Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise (886-912 AD), bronze half follis, uncertain provincial mint, 3.16g DESCRIPTION . Obv: Leo and Alexander, jointly holding labarum, legend + LEON S A[...] Rev: 4-line legend: +LEON / S ALEXAN / GROS bAS / ROMEON REFERENCE: SB 1736, DO 7a1 GRADING: VF / AVF, light brown patina, scarce ORDER INFO: B3036, $95 Coinage from the short sole reign of Alexander is very rare, and the earlier types from joint reign with his older brother Leo is the only other issues where his portrait (stylized as it is) and name appear. Courtesy of Rudnik Coins, www.rudnik.com, Feb. 2011