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Follis - Leo V and Constantine Symbatios Constantinopolis

Follis - Leo V and Constantine Symbatios (Constantinopolis) - obverseFollis - Leo V and Constantine Symbatios (Constantinopolis) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Leo V (813-820)
Constantine Symbatios (813-820)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 813-820
Value Follis (1⁄288)
Currency Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition Copper
Weight 4.84 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness 2.1 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
454609
References BCV# 1630
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).

Obverse

Facing busts of Leo on the left (with short beard) and Constantine on the right (beardless). Each wearing crown and chlamys.

Lettering: LЄOҺ S COҺST

Translation: Leon and Constantine

Reverse

Large "M" for 40 nummia, XXX down its left and NNN down its right. Cross above and A below.

Lettering:
+
X N
X M N
X N
A

Mint

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

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (813-820) 

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