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Old 28-05-18, 10:16 AM
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Leo V & Constantine.
Follis of Syracuse 813-820 AD.
Two examples shown one holed, facing bust of Leo wearing Loros holding spear one showing a Cross Potent. Reverse has both Leo & Constantine facing busts and Constantine on his own. Leo's reign was characterised by religious controversy he was assasinated in Haigia Sofia on Christmas day, 820.


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