Anonymous Folles. temp. Nicephorus III, circa 1078-1081. Æ Follis (23mm, 4.39 g, 6h).Keystone Auction 8 Byzantine Coins from the Ken Bressett Collection, Bronze Estimate: $ 50 |
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Anonymous Folles. temp. Nicephorus III, circa 1078-1081. Æ Follis (23mm, 4.39 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Nimbate half-length bust of Christ with short un-forked beard facing, holding Gospels; barred IC-XC across field / Latin cross; small saltire cross at center, pellet and two globules at each end; above, crescent to left and right below, floral ornament to left and right. DOC III.2, I.4; SB 1889. |