Bronze 1/2 follis of Anastasius I, Constantinople, 498–518. 1997.31.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1997.31.2

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.66
    • Diameter (in mm): 21.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 498 - 518
  • Denomination: 1/2 follis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVC
    • Type: Bust diad. dr. cuir. r.

  • Reverse

    • Type: K; to l., large cross; above and below, stars
    • Symbol: Delta

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1997.31.2
  • Lot: 1997.31
  • 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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