Roman Byzantine | Leo VI the Wise | AE Follis | 886-912 | Constantinople

Description: Leo VI the Wise | AE Follis Reference: SB 1729, DOC 8 Date: 886-912 CE Obverse: + LEON BASILEVS ROM; crowned and draped bust facing, holding akakia Reverse: + LEOh EhΘEO BASILEVS ROMEOh in four lines Mint: Constantinople Size: 26.5 mm Weight: 4.85 grams MACEDONIAN RENAISSANCE. A decent bronze coin issued in the name of the second emperor of the Macedonian dynasty. Leo was very well educated and under his rule, the renaissance of Byzantine culture continued. However, the Romans also suffered several military defeats in the Balkans against Bulgaria and against the Arabs in Sicily and the Aegean. His reign also witnessed the formal discontinuation of several ancient Roman institutions, such as the separate office of Roman consul Policies I apply the highest ethical standards in selling ancient coins. All coins are guaranteed to be genuine and any item found to be otherwise may be returned for a full refund. The most important thing is that you are happy with your new coin(s)! All coins are shipped in PVC-free, archival-grade coin flips and inserts made of acid-free paper Domestic (USA) shipping only, except for international shipments through eBay International Shipping program. If you purchase multiple items please message me before you pay and I will combine the shipping for you. I accept all returns within 30 calendar days upon receipt of the item. No explanation is required for the return, but it would be appreciated. Any item which has been altered from its original state may not be returned. Don't see what you're looking for? Just shoot me a message, I might have it but haven't gotten around to listing it!

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