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<p>[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2260394, member: 74799"]Those are all lovely coins, indeed! Here are some of my coins, so that I can join on the fun:</p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1728; DOC 5)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b> Obv: Leo VI, with short beard, seated facing on lyre-backed throne, wearing modified loros and crown with cross. In right hand, labarum, left resets on lap; <i>+LЄOҺЬA S ILЄVSR OM' ✶</i> around </p><p>Rev: <i>+LЄOҺ / ЄҺΘЄOЬA / SILЄVSR / OMЄOҺ</i> in four lines </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1728.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1729)</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv.: +LEON bASILEVS ROM; crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding akakia.</p><p>Rev.: +LEON / EN QEO bA / SILEVS R / OMEON</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1729.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1730)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b> Obv: Leo VI and Alexander, each crowned and wearing loros, seated facing on double throne, holding labarum between them. Legend around - <i>+ LEOn S ALEXAnGROS.</i></p><p>Rev: Legend in four lines - <i>+ LEOn S ALEXAnGROS bASIL' ROmEOn</i> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1730.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b> Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Cherson (Sear-1731; DOC 9)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b> </b> Obv: Large ΛЄ</p><p>Rev: Cross crosslet set on two steps; • to either side </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1731.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Quant.Geek, post: 2260394, member: 74799"]Those are all lovely coins, indeed! Here are some of my coins, so that I can join on the fun: [B] Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1728; DOC 5) [/B] Obv: Leo VI, with short beard, seated facing on lyre-backed throne, wearing modified loros and crown with cross. In right hand, labarum, left resets on lap; [I]+LЄOҺЬA S ILЄVSR OM' ✶[/I] around Rev: [I]+LЄOҺ / ЄҺΘЄOЬA / SILЄVSR / OMЄOҺ[/I] in four lines [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1728.jpg[/img] [B] Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1729)[/B] Obv.: +LEON bASILEVS ROM; crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding akakia. Rev.: +LEON / EN QEO bA / SILEVS R / OMEON [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/Sear-1729.jpg[/img] [B] Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Follis, Constantinople (Sear-1730) [/B] Obv: Leo VI and Alexander, each crowned and wearing loros, seated facing on double throne, holding labarum between them. Legend around - [I]+ LEOn S ALEXAnGROS.[/I] Rev: Legend in four lines - [I]+ LEOn S ALEXAnGROS bASIL' ROmEOn[/I] [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1730.jpg[/img] [B] Byzantine Empire: Leo VI the Wise (886-912) Æ Follis, Cherson (Sear-1731; DOC 9) [/B] Obv: Large ΛЄ Rev: Cross crosslet set on two steps; • to either side [img]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/normal_Sear-1731.jpg[/img][/QUOTE]
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