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Follis - Romanos I Lekapenos Constantinopolis
Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
Year | 931-944 |
Type | Standard circulation
coins |
Value | Follis (1⁄288) |
Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 4.54 g |
Dimensions | 23 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#1760, DOC III-2#25a |
Obverse description | Crowned bust of RomaIn I, front, wearing the chlamydia, holding the transversal chrism labarum in his right hand and a cruciger globe in his left. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | +
RωMAN’ bASILЄVS RωM’ (Translation: Romanus, King of the Romans) |
Reverse description | Caption in four lines |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | + RωMA
/ N’ ЄN ΘЄΟ bA / SILЄVS Rω / MAIωN (Translation: Romanus, by the grace of God, King of the Romans) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(931-944) - Constantinopolis -
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Catalog ID | 9977873990 |
Comments | |