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COIN

Unique ID: LON-E26C6E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BYZANTINE
Period from: BYZANTINE
Period to: BYZANTINE
Date from: Circa AD 512
Date to: Circa AD 538

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 16.75 g
Diameter: 34.33 mm

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Stuart Wyatt
Identified by: Mr Stuart Wyatt
Secondary identifier: Dr Sam Moorhead

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: copper Follis (40 nummi)
Ruler/issuer: Anastasius I (emperor)
Mint or issue place: Constantinople
Obverse description: Unclear diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Large M; above, cross; to left star; to right, [?]; beneath, letter not clear. In exergue: CON.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair