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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |Macedonian Dynasty| > |Leo VI| > BZ71569
Byzantine Empire, Leo VI the Wise and Alexander, 6 January 870 - 11 May 912 A.D.
|Leo| |VI|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Leo| |VI| |the| |Wise| |and| |Alexander,| |6| |January| |870| |-| |11| |May| |912| |A.D.|, Alexander was the younger brother of Leo VI and co-ruler throughout the reign, but apparently he did not actually participate in the government at all. After Leo's death Alexander ruled for one year as senior emperor. He stopped paying tribute to the Bulgars which had serious consequences in the following years.
BZ71569. Bronze follis, DOC III-2 6; Wroth BMC 11-12; Ratto 1875; Sommer 34.6; Morrisson BnF 35/Cp/AE/04; SBCV 1730, gVF, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 7.036g, maximum diameter 26.5mm, die axis 180o, 886 - 912; obverse +LEON S ALEXANGROS (Leon with Alexandros), Leo and Alexander seated facing on double throne, each wearing crown and loros, holding labarum between them; reverse + LEON / S ALXAn/GROS bASIL / ROMEOn (Leon with Alexandros emperors of the Romans) in four lines; SOLD











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