Ancient Byzantine Coin Follis Constantine AD 1059-1067 Sear 1853
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Ancient Byzantine Coin Follis Constantine AD 1059-1067 Sear 1853

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Description

Country or authority: Byzantine Empire

Year or date range: AD 1059–1067

Denomination: Follis

Composition: Copper

Ruler or portrait: Constantine X Doukas and Eudokia Makrembolitissa; Christ on obverse

Mint or mintmark: Constantinople

Catalogue references: Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values 1853

Obverse description: Christ standing facing on a low footstool, nimbate and wearing long drapery, holding the Gospel book at his chest. Halo and hand details are worn. Legend: […]; field lettering is not securely readable.

Reverse description: Eudokia standing facing on the left and Constantine X on the right, both crowned and wearing ceremonial robes. Between them is a tall, rectangular-headed labarum with a crosspiece on its shaft. The lower base is indistinct. Legend: […].

 

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