Bronze Follis of Maurice, Constantinople, 582–583. 1997.31.49

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1997.31.49

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 112.5
    • Diameter (in mm): 29.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 582 - 583
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: DNTIbERM-AVRCPPAV
    • Type: Bust fcg. crowned in cuirass holding globus cruciger in r. and wearing shield on l.

  • Reverse

    • Type: M; above, cross; to l. and r., ANNO - I
    • Symbol: B

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1997.31.49
  • Lot: 1997.31
  • 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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