Follis (40 Nummi) of Leo V from Constantinople Artist: Unknown
Mint: Constantinople (Thrace)
Ruler: Leo V, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 755–820, ruled 813–20

Medium

Copper

Dimensions

6.38 g, 6:00, 22 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Professor Fisk Parsons Brewer, B.A. 1852

Accession Number

2001.87.20429

Culture
Period

9th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Professor Fisk Parsons Brewer, to about 1890; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1890 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Object/Work type

coins, money, nummi

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