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Follis Countermark 'Atabeg' on Byzantine host coin
| Issuer | Zengids, Uncertain mint of the |
| Year | 1127-1250 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Follis (1) |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.02 g |
| Dimensions | 28 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | |
| Obverse description | Uncertain countermark atop host coin showing Christ standing with eight-pointed stars either side. |
| Obverse script | Arabic, Greek |
| Obverse lettering | [IC-XC] (Translation: [Jesus Christ]) |
| Reverse description | Arabic countermark atop host coin showing abbreviated legend in quadrants with big star in centre. |
| Reverse script | Arabic, Greek |
| Reverse lettering | [C Φ]
[N Δ] (Translation: Atabeg [O Cross, protect Nikephoros Emperor]) |
| Edge | Plain. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(1127-1250) - -
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| Catalog ID | 5757939540 |
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