The gold coin of Leo I from Luo Yang could be defined as imitation of “official quality”. They are possibly produced for international trade by Byzantine moneychanger. The comparison of their new type imitation and ...The gold coin of Leo I from Luo Yang could be defined as imitation of “official quality”. They are possibly produced for international trade by Byzantine moneychanger. The comparison of their new type imitation and some other rare solidus in China indicates a kind of intentionally selection in Byzantium, the starting point for the eastward flowing of solidus.展开更多
文摘The gold coin of Leo I from Luo Yang could be defined as imitation of “official quality”. They are possibly produced for international trade by Byzantine moneychanger. The comparison of their new type imitation and some other rare solidus in China indicates a kind of intentionally selection in Byzantium, the starting point for the eastward flowing of solidus.