Follis – Tiberius II Constantine Military Mint
Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Tiberius II Constantine (578-582)
|
| Type | Coins |
| Year | 581 |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Weight | 9.32 g |
| Diameter | 25.6 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 540427 |
Obverse
Crowned bust facing, cross on the crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre
Lettering: DM TIb CONSTANT PP AV
Reverse
Large lower-case m, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year YI I (7) to right. Mintmark CON.
Lettering: ANNO M GI CON
Comments
Sometimes attributed to Constantine in Numidia, such as by A.U. Sommer (6.36). However, this attribution has since then been largely refuted, and these coins belong to an uncertain military mint.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (581) CON | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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