Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis, class 2 of Constantinople
- Date
- 1059 AD - 1067 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1324
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis, class 2
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Constantine X
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1250
- Site
- Sardis
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing of nimbate Christ, holding book IX XC +EMMANOVHA; Reverse: Bust facing of emperor in loros and crown with cross and pendilia, in r. cross and in l. akakia +KWNRACI ΛЄVCO ΔOVK.
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.95g; Diameter: 24mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC III.2, p. 777, no. 9
- Author
- JDE