LEIC-135137: 135137 .JPG Bayzantine coin

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-135137

Object type certainty: Certain
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Byzantine copper anonymous follis, Type B. Struck off centre. EMC 2005.0023

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BYZANTINE
Period from: BYZANTINE
Date from: Circa AD 1030
Date to: Circa AD 1042

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 10.1 g
Diameter: 28 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Mint or issue place: Constantinople
Obverse description: Bust of Christ, nimbate with Book
Reverse description: Cross on Steps
Reverse inscription: IS/XS BAS/ILE BAS/ILE

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Grierson, P. 1982 Byzantine Coins London Methuen & Co Ltd no. 984

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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