Byzantine Empire Follis - Nicephorus I Stauracius, 803 – 811
Syracuse
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
Second Solidus Nomisma
(720 – 1092)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
803 – 811
Rulers
Nikephoros I
(802–811)
, Stauracius
(803–811)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 803 to 811. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Nicephorus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and chlamys, holding cross potent. N to left, ΔEC to right.
- Reverse
- Facing bust of Stauracius, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, holding cross on globe. CTA to right.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (803-811) | — |
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