Follis - Anonymous Class H Constantinopolis

€138,320.00
IssuerByzantine Empire
Year1071-1078
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueFollis (1⁄288)
CurrencySecond Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
CompositionBronze
Weight5.50 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#1880, DOC III-2#pl.XLVIII, H#
Obverse descriptionIC-XC across fields, bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cross, holding book of Gospels in left hand, blessing with right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIC XC
(Translation: Jesus Christ)
Reverse descriptionPatriarchal cross with globe and dots at each extremity, floral ornament in either side of lower field, features vary and may include legends.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1071-1078)  - Constantinopolis -
Catalog ID6825842810
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