Byzantine Follis, bust of Christ

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Anonymous follis, dated to the time of Basil II and Constantine VIII, 970–1092 AE Follis c. 976-1035. Obverse: EMMA – NOYHΛ, bust of Christ facing raising right hand in blessing…
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Anonymous follis, dated to the time of Basil II and Constantine VIII, 970–1092

AE Follis c. 976-1035.

Obverse: EMMA – NOYHΛ, bust of Christ facing raising right hand in blessing and holding Book of Gospels, IC – XC in field.
Reverse: IhSYS / XRISTYS / bASILEY / bASILE.

(Sear 1813).

Extremely Fine.

7.97g.

Specification

Period 140 - 141 AD
Date AD 140-141
Coin Group

Byzantine

Denomination

Follis

Country

NA

Coin House

NA

Metal

Bronze

Mint Mark

Constantinople

References Sear 1812.
Weight 7.97 g

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