RIC X Leo I (East) 608, Semissis, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 462–466 AD. Obverse: bust of leo i, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting a shield inscribed xvxxx to which she points; star in left field; ☧ in right field. Weight about 2.5 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 2.50g (1) |
| ruler | Leo I | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Semissis | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Leo I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
D N LEO PE-RPET AVG
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting a shield inscribed XVXXX to which she points; star in left field; ☧ in right field
VICTORIA AVGG
specimens (1)
Harvard Art Museums
2.50g
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC X Leo I (East) 608 (ric.10.leo_i_e.608), 462–466 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-leo-i-east-608/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA