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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |Isaurian Dynasty| > |Constantine V| > BZ11023
Byzantine Empire, Constantine V and Leo IV, joint reign 6 June 751 - 14 September 775 A.D.
|Constantine| |V|, |Byzantine| |Empire,| |Constantine| |V| |and| |Leo| |IV,| |joint| |reign| |6| |June| |751| |-| |14| |September| |775| |A.D.|, Constantine V was a successful military commander, defeating Bulgarians and Umayyad Muslims. Unfortunately his iconoclast policies diminished Byzantine influence in the West and he lost Ravenna to the Lombards in 751 A.D.
BZ11023. Bronze follis, Anastasi 421; DOC III-1 18; Morrisson 23/Sy/AE/01; Wroth BMC 34; Tolstoi 50; SBCV 1568; Sommer 23.10; Ratto -, VF, Sicily, Syracuse mint, weight 2.486g, maximum diameter 17.9mm, die axis 180o, 6 Jun 751 - 14 Sep 775 A.D.; obverse K/W/N/S - Δ/E/C/Π, Constantine V standing facing, bearded, wearing crown and chlamys, akakia in right hand; reverse Λ/E/O/N - N/E/O/V, Leo IV standing facing, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, akakia in right hand; ex Colosseum Coin Exchange; very scarce; SOLD










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