Follis - Leo III and Constantine V Constantinopolis
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Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Leo III (717-741)
Constantine V (720-775) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 735-741 |
| Value | Follis (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.90 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 134225 |
| References | BCV# 1516 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).Warwick William Wroth; 1908. Catalogue of the Imperial Byzantine Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Leo III on the left and Constantine V on the right crowned, wearing the chlamydia.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEO N SCO NSTA
Reverse
Large M topped by a cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+
X N
X N
X N
A
Mint
Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)Manage my collection
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (735-741) | Constantinopolis | ||||||||||||||
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