Syracuse Mint Leo V The Armenian & Constantine Follis

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Syracuse Mint Leo V The Armenian & Constantine Follis
Leo V, the Armenian - Byzantine Emperor: July 11, 813 - December 25, 820 A.D. with Associate Ruler: Constantine, Augustus from December 25 813 A.D. Bronze Follis 20mm 2.1 grams . Syracuse mint: 842-867 A.D. Ref. Sear 1637 . Obv . LЄON. - Facing bust of Leo, with short beard, wearing crown and loros, and holding cross . Rev . COnSτ. Facing bust of Constantine, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globus cruciger ........................................................................................ Leo V the Armenian (Greek: , Leōn V; Armenian: ( Lewon Yech) (775 – 25 December 820) was emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 813 to 820. A senior general, he forced his predecessor, Michael I Rangabe, to abdicate and assumed the throne. He ended the decade-long war with the Bulgars, and initiated the second period of Byzantine Iconoclasm. He was assassinated by supporters of Michael the Amorian, one of his most trusted generals, who succeeded him on the throne.
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