Dynasty

Leonid

View ancient gold coins connected with the Leonid dynasty through documented object records, rulers, dates, mints and surviving imagery.

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Leo I Gold Solidus

AD 457–474

A frontal military portrait and Victory with the long cross place Leo I between Roman command and a fully Christian language of triumph.

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Zeno Gold Solidus, Second Reign

AD 476–491

Struck as western imperial rule disappeared, Zeno’s solidus asserts that Roman authority survived in the East through armour, Victory and the cross.

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Anastasius I Gold Solidus

AD 491–518

Anastasius inherited the late Roman solidus and made it the stable gold voice of a newly confident eastern empire. Victory and the long cross unite classical…

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