LEVON I


Levon I, AR Double Dram. 28 mm. , 5.23 gm.
Obverse	King seated on a throne ornamented with lion heads, holding a cross in the left hand and fleur-de-lis in the right.
	+ԼԵՒՈՆ ԹԳՐ ԱՄԵՆԱՅՆ ՀԱՅՈՑ Levon King of All Armenians.
Reverse	Lion standing left with cross behind. Rosette in front of lion and two crescents around tail (?).
	+ԿԱՐՈՂՈՒԹԲՆ ԱՍՏՈՒԾՈՅ By the Will of God.
Notes	This is a variety of double drams quite different from most, and is done in a Western style. Some think it was issued by Levon I during his Antiochian campaigns.