Solidus of Leo I, Thessalonike
r. 457 - 474 CE
Leo I
Byzantine
Obverse: Bust of emperor l., pearl-diademed, bearded, wearing consular costume, holding mappa and cruciform scepter.
Reverse: Emperor enthroned facing, nimbate, wearing consular costume, holding mappa and cross-scepter; in field to l., star. THSOB in exergue.
Gold
Byzantine period, Early