Byzantine Empire Follis - Anonymous Class E, 1059 – 1067
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
Second Solidus Nomisma
(720 – 1092)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
1059 – 1067
Ruler
Constantine X Doukas
(1059–1067)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.2
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 1059 to 1067. Struck in Bronze. Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.2 g.
- Obverse
- Letters to left and right of bust, nimbate, facing, holding book of Gospels in both hands. (Jesus Christ)
- Reverse
- Cross and linear ornamentation above, crescent and linear ornamentation below legend. (Jesus Christ King of Kings)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1059-1067) | — | Constantinopolis |
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