Bronze Follis of Anonymous, Constantinople, 1042–1050. 1965.211.5

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1965.211.5

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 7.44
  • Series: Byzantine

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1042 - 1050
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Christ Antiphonetes 3/4-length fcg. holding book in l. and raising r. in front of body in benediction

  • Reverse

    • Legend: IC / XC / NI / KA
    • Type: Legend in angles of jewelled cross with pellet at end of each arm

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1965.211.5
  • Lot: 1965.211
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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