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Follis - Nikephoros II Phokas Constantinopolis
Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
Year | 963-969 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | Follis (1⁄288) |
Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 6.5 g |
Dimensions | 28 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#1783 |
Obverse description | Bearded bust of Nicephorus facing, wearing crown with cross, pendilia & loros, Cruciform scepter in his right hand, globus cruciger in his left hand. |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | hICIFR
bASILЄV Rω (Translation: Nicephoros, King of the Romans) |
Reverse description | Legend in 4 lines |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | hICHF
Eh ΘωbA
SILЄVS Rω
MAIωh (Translation: Nicephoros, Under God, King of the Romans) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(963-969) - Constantinopolis -
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Catalog ID | 3645161370 |
Comments | |