Bronze Follis of Theophilus, Sicily, 831 - 842. 1944.100.16257

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.16257

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.17

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 831 - 842
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ThEOFI LOSBASI
    • Type: Bust fcg. wearing chlamys and crown with cross holding in r. globus cruciger

  • Reverse

    • Type: M; above, cross; to l. and r., XXX-NNN
    • Symbol: Theta

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.16257
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: Byzantine

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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