BYZANTINE EMPIRE - BYZANTINE Leo V (813-820). Solidus, with Constantine ND, Constantinople. Av. LE - Oh bASILEs. Bust of Leo V, bearded, wearing stemma, wearing chlamydia and holding in his right hand a potentate cross and in his left hand the akakia. Rv. CONST - AhTs DESPs (letter). Bust of Constantine wearing the stemma, wearing the chlamydia, holding in the right hand a cruciferous globe and in the left hand the akakia. BC.1627 - BN 1-2 v. - Sommer 29.2 ; Gold - 4.33 g - 21 mm - 6 h NGC MS 5/5 3/5 brushed (6772702-001). For the dispensary E. The strike is barely off-centre. In mint condition with very slight traces of rubbing. Superb to Fleur de coin.