Bronze Follis of Nikephoros I, Constantinople, 802–803. 1965.178.4

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1965.178.4

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.79
  • Series: Byzantine

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 802 - 803
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: NI-CEFORI BAS'
    • Type: Bust facing wearing chlamys and crown with cross. In r., globus cruciger; in l., akakia

  • Reverse

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

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1965.178.4
  • Lot: 1965.178
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Rights

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

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