Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: Co 1284 (Late Roman bronze coin of Leo I)

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Type: Inventoried Coin
Not after (date): 474
Not before (date): 457
Comment: JLR 2024: CHECK COIN AND GET PIX
Logical part of: Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification: Coin
Preservation comment: Wear: P.
Published as: KenchreaiIII, p. 62, no. 971 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
Has denomination: AE4
Numismatic Authority: Leo I (eastern emperor, 457-474)
Numismatic Diameter (mm): 9.0
Numismatic Weight (g): 0.59
Obverse Description: Head of emperor to right (traces)
Reverse Inscription: Monograph of emperor (uncertain form)
Belongs to Historical Period: Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material: Bronze (Material)
Suggested citation: “Co 1284 (Late Roman bronze coin of Leo I).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1284>