Medieval Crusader Anonymous Follis Imitating Byzantine Nicephorus III Botaniates

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CRUSADERS. Anonymous Æ Follis (2.85g, 22.5m). Imitating a Byzantine Class I, attributed to Nicephorus III Botaniates (1078-1081).

Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator. / Cross with saltire cross at centre and pellets at the end of each extremity.

Cf. Sear 1889 (for prototype).

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