Description
Collection Number:
WC 12497
Object Number:
Dates:
830 - 842
Denomination:
Nummus 40
Follis
Dimensions:
22.00mm
Weight:
3.93g
Authority:
Theophilus I
Mint:
Syracuse
Languages:
Greek
Obverse Type: θOFI-LOS bSI; Bust facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and a crown with cross, holding in right hand globus cruciger
Obverse Legend:
θOFI-LO[S bSI]
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Greek
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
Reverse Type: M, above cross, beneath θ, to left X/X/X, to right N/N/N
Reverse Legend:
M
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
/ X X X θ/ [N] (N) [N]
Reverse Inscription Comments:
NNN obscured by overstriking
Bibliography
DOC III pp. 448-449 n. 30, Plate XXVII
BNP p. 531 nn. 5-10, Plate LXXIII
BMC vol. 2 p. 426 nn. 44-48, Plate XLIX,9
Ratto p. 90 n. 1829, Plate XLII
Sabatier, p. n. 10, Plate XLIII,13
Tolstoj pp. 1031-1032 nn. 22-24, Plate 71
Sommer p. 270 n. 31.15
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