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Follis - Constantine VII Constantinopolis

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos (913-959)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 913-959
Value Follis (1⁄288)
Currency Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition Copper
Weight 7 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
287021
References BCV# 1758
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned facing busts of Constantine VII, unbearded, on left, wearing loros, and Zoe, wearing chlamys, on right, holding patriarchal cross between them.

Lettering: +COnSTAnt' CE ZOH b

Reverse

Legend in five lines.

Lettering:
+COnS
tAntInO'
CE ZOH bA
SILIS RO
mEOn

Edge

Plain

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (913-959) 

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