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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Leo I| > RL01781
Leo I and Verina, 7 February 457 - 18 January 474 A.D.
|Leo| |I|, |Leo| |I| |and| |Verina,| |7| |February| |457| |-| |18| |January| |474| |A.D.|, Verina was the highly ambitious and capable wife of Emperor Leo I. After the death of her husband she continued to exercise great influence in the governing of the Empire. She was responsible for inciting two failed rebellions against Zeno, first by her brother Basiliscus in 475 - 476 A.D and then by Leontius in 484 - 488 A.D. She died at the fortress of Cherris in 484 A.D.
RL01781. Bronze AE 4, RIC X 713 - 718, aF/F+, weight .76g, maximum diameter 11.2mm, die axis 180o, obverse D N L[EO], pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse Empress Verina standing facing holding cross on globe and transverse scepter, b - E across fields; scarce; SOLD











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