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Record ID: NLM-359BB2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy coin. Byzantine follis of Justinian I (AD 527-565), dating to AD 539-540, minted at Constantinople. MIBE I. p. 129, no. 95a.
The coin was struck in the Regnal Year 13 (XIII) in the fourth workshop (Δ) at Constantinople.
The coin is pierced for suspension at 12 O’clock obverse, Diameter: 39.6mm, Weight: 21.39gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Scotter', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-134CAE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete Byzantine copper follis of Phocas (AD 602-10), dating to the period AD 605-10. Obv: [ … ]; Facing crowned consular bust holding mappa and cross on sceptre. Rev: Large XXXX; above ANNO; to right [regnal date]. In exergue: NIKO[ ]. Mint of Nicomedia
The coin appears to have been double-struck.
MIBE II, p. 192, no. 69b
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Tostock', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CORN-EA8B63
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy half-follis of Justinian I (527-65), dating to AD 547/8 (Regnal Year 21), probably struck at Antioch. MIBE I, p. 149, cf. no. 154a
Obverse: [ ... ]NVS PP AVG; Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding cross on globe and shield. To right, cross.
Reverse: Large K; to left, ANNO; to right, (XXI); above, cross; below, monogram?
Measurements: Diameter, 26.96mm; Thickness, 2.08mm; Weight, 6.41g
It is not possible to know when this coin was lost but it does fit in with links between the Mediterranean and Tintagel in the Dark Ages and another coin of Justin…
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2023
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This findspot is known as 'Near Redruth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-69A805
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Byzantine copper alloy follis, probably of Heraclius (AD 610-41), probably Mint of Constantinople
Obverse: [ ], Standing figure of emperor (Heraclius I) holding staff to left; two right, traces of second emperor (Heraclius II), standing, holding cross on globe
Reverse: Large M; above, unclear; to left, unclear letters, possibly part of ANNO; to right, apparent date letters, possibly including an upsilon. Below, officina mark Γ
Mintmark: [CO](N?)
Hahn, Moneta Imperii Byzantini III, cf. no. 164
Created on: Wednesday 13th April 2022
Last updated: Friday 27th May 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-F8591B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine follis of Justin II (AD 565-78), dating to AD 568-9. Mint of Constantinople. MIBE II, p. 94, no. 43f
Obverse: D N IVSTI - NVS P P AVG; Justin and Sophia enthroned facing; he holds globe on cross; she holds cross sceptre; heads crowned and nimbate; cross between heads.
Reverse: Large M; above, cross; to left ANNO; to right II / II (=regnal year 4); below, Γ (= workshop 3)
Mintmark: CON
This is the scarcer variety with a cross betwee the heads of the rulers.
It measures 28.72mm in diameter, 3.02mm in thickness, and weighs 14.26g.
Created on: Friday 18th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st February 2022
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This findspot is known as 'Near Heysham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-0D5EEF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Billon trachea (base-silver trachy) of the Byzantine Empire, dating to c. AD 1204-61. Struck at Constantinople
Obverse: [ ]: The Virgin Mary enthroned
Reverse: [ ]: Emperor standing, holding labarum in right hand
Sear p. 414, cf. no. 2044
Discussion
It is often debated whether Byzantine coins are ancient or modern losses. Boon (1958) lays out the criteria for acceptance of a Byzantine coin as a genuine ancient loss. First, clear evidence of provenance is essential. This should be combined with independent confirmation that the site was occupied at or shortly aft…
Created on: Wednesday 9th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2023
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Record ID: WMID-FB4912
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Byzantine copper-alloy half-follis of Justin II (AD 565-78), probably from the Mint of Thessalonica, dating to AD 569-70..
Obverse: [ ... ]; Imperial couple enthroned, facing, Justin II holding cross on globe and Sophia a crossed sceptre; both are crowned and nimbate
Reverse: Large K; above cross; to right, regnal year u (5); below, TεS
MIBE II, p. 105, cf. no. 70a
Created on: Thursday 27th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th April 2023
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Record ID: SUR-A720E8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
An extremely worn Byzantine follis (40 nummi) coin of Constans II (AD 641-668), dating to c. AD 662-8. Mint of Syracuse. W. Hahn Moneta Imperii Byzantini III, no. 210; Sear p. 223, no. 1110.
Obv. Constans standing on left, holding long cross; Constantine IV standing on right, holding cross on globe
Rev. Large M; above, monogram (see Sear p. 32, no. 35); below, SCL; to left, Heraclius standing holding cross on globe; to right, Tiberius standing, holding cross on globe.
Created on: Tuesday 11th May 2021
Last updated: Monday 6th September 2021
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Record ID: FASAM-51B560
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine assarion of Andronicus II and Michael IX, struck at Constantinople, AD 1295-1320.
Obv. [ ... ]; Andronicus on left, Michael on right, holding labarum between them
Rev. [ ]; ?Virgin Mary, orans
Grierson, Byzantine Coins (1982), p. 384 / pl. 93, cf. no. 1486; Sear p. 457, cf. no. 2437
Created on: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-314F6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Byzantine Half Follis or twenty nummi of Constans II (641-668). Dating to the period 643-647. Large XX (mark of value) flanking long cross reverse type. Mintmark -//CRTΣ. Mint of Carthage. SB No.1057, D.O 138-140, B.M.C 311-320. MIB III, no. 196 [need to ascertain if 196a or b]
Measurements: 19mm in diameter and 5g in weight.
Created on: Monday 4th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: CORN-9511B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Cornwall
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy follis of Leo VI (AD 886-912). Mint of Constantinople.
Cf. Dumbarton Oaks 8; BMC Byzantine 8; Sear 1729
Obv. + LϵON bASILEVS ROM’; Facing bust of Leo, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding akakia in left hand
Rev. + LϵON / ϵn ΘϵO bA/SILEVS R / OmϵOn in four lines.
Created on: Friday 28th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 6th April 2020
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Record ID: SOM-33B0A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
A Byzantine copper-alloy follis of Constantine VII (913-59), Porphyrogenitus, with Zoe dating to AD 913-19. Minted at Constantinople (Sear 1758). Ref: Sear 1974: 292.
The coin is badly chipped and corroded.
Created on: Monday 6th January 2020
Last updated: Friday 23rd July 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Weare CP', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NMS-50981A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy early eleventh century Byzantine nummus, anonymous, obverse facing bust of Christ, reverse cross. c.AD. 1000-1050.
Created on: Monday 2nd December 2019
Last updated: Monday 2nd December 2019
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Record ID: OXON-0ECC7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Torbay
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman / Byzantine provincial coin, a follis (40 nummi) of Justin II (AD 565-578), dating to the period AD 574-578. The obverse depicts Justin and Sophia enthroned [...]NVS PP [...], the reverse depicts the letter M (for 40 nummi) with ANNO to the left and X [..] to the right (giving the regnal year), a cross above the M and an epsilon for the 5th officiana below. In the exergue; CON for the mint of Constantinople.
Created on: Friday 29th November 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th November 2019
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Record ID: FASAM-AB0A84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine half follis of Heraclius (AD 610-41), Mint of Constantinople, probably c. AD 615-29
Obverse: Standing figures of Heraclius (on left) and Constantine (on right)
Reverse: Large K
MIB III, p. 227 / pl. 12 / Table 1, cf. no. 170
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-AACC0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment of a copper alloy Byzantine follis of Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602), probably Mint of Constantinople, c. AD 585-601. (Only lower part of regnal year, II, remains and there are several permutations)
Obverse: [ ] - bERI PP A[ ]; Part of a facing helmeted bust
Reverse: Part of large m; to left, [ANNO]; to right, [ ]II;
Mintmark: [ ] // [ ](N?)
MIBE II, cf. no. 67D
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-AA8553
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine follis of Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602). Mint of Antioch, AD 584/5)
Obverse: [ ... ]; Traces of facing bust
Reverse: Large m; above, (cross); to left, (ANNO); to right, III (regnal year III = AD 584/5)
Mintmark: [ ... ]
MIBE II, cf. nos. 95Aa / 95Ab
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-AA3FD5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine cut quarter follis, probably of Phocas (AD 602-10). Mint unclear.
Obverse: [ ]; traces of facing crowned bust
Reverse: [X]XXX; above [AN]N[O]; to right, ?; mintmark unclear
MIBE II, pl. 33 cf. no. 61a ff for possible type.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-A9D9BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine follis of Justin II (AD 565-78), Mint of Constantinople, probably dated to AD 575-6.
Obverse: [ ] .... P P; Justin and Sophia seated facing; possibly a dot above their heads (struck off centre)
Reverse: Large M; cross above; to left, ANNO; to right, (X / I? = regnal year 11)
Mintmark: Γ // CON
MIBE II, 43a.
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-A982A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine half follis, probably of Phocas (AD 602-10), possibly Mint of Constantinople.
Obverse: [ ]; Facing crowned bust (details unclear, but probably holding mappa and cross)
Reverse: Large XX; other details unclear
MIBE II, pl. 34, c. nos. 65b-c
Created on: Monday 19th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-C36EB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine Follis of Phocas (AD 602-10). Mint of Constantinople, AD 606-7.
Obverse: d N FOC ... AVG; Facing crowned bust, wearing consular robes and holding mappa and cross. [Also evidence of under-type or over-strike]
Reverse: Large XXXX; obave, ANNO; to left, ?over-struck G regnal year = 607-8; to right, u (regnal year 5 = AD 606-7)
Mintmark: CONΓ
MIBE II, no. 61a
Created on: Thursday 8th August 2019
Last updated: Monday 19th August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: FASAM-C316BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy Byzantine Follis, probably of Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602).
Obverse: [ ]; Facing crowned bust with pendula, holding globus cruciger in right hand; nothing else clear
Reverse: Large M; above, (cross); to left, ANN[O]; to right [?]
See MIBE II, pl. 22, 65Bff for possible type.
Created on: Thursday 8th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 21st August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-717A72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver-alloy Byzantine aspron trachy nomisma of the Emperor Alexios III Angelos, dating to AD 1195-1203. Obverse: nimbate Bust of Christ. Reverse: Alexios on left and St. Constantine on right, standing. Constantinople mint. Ref. M. Hendy, Dumbarton Oaks Coins vol. 4.1, p. 413, var D (illustrated as 3h for this emperor).
Created on: Friday 5th April 2019
Last updated: Friday 21st June 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Gisleham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-086FAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
TREASURE CASE : 2019 T180.
Fifth-sixth century AD Pseudo-Imperial solidus fragment.
Obv.: Crude, linear folds of drapery for bust (bust type and obv legend not visible)
Rev.: [VICT]ORI[...]; Crude, linear figure holding long cross (details uncertain)
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 11th January 2024
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Record ID: SF-80689D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A somewhat worn modified silver half-siliqua of Justinian I (AD 527-565) dating to c. AD 552-565. Obverse: diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, [....]ANVS P AVG. Reverse: staurogram on globe flanked by two stars, all within a laurel wreath (no legend). Mint of Ravenna. C.f DOC 339, Ranieri 361.
This coin appears to have been turned into a pendant, demonstrating two adjacent sub-circular perforations directly behind the bust.
Date: c. AD 552-565
Dimensions: Diameter: 13.87mm, weight: 0.77g.
Discussion: The use of Byzantine coins as jewellery/pendants is r…
Created on: Friday 23rd November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th January 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-1C2AF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Workflow stage: Published
A copper alloy Byzantine anonymous follis, Class B, attributed to Romanus III (AD 1028-1034) or Michael IV (AD 1034-1041), possibly dating to the period c.AD 1030-1042. Obverse: [+ƐΜΜΑ NOVHΛ], Bust of Christ facing, bearded, with cross nimbus, wearing a tunic and himation, right hand raisedin blessing, left hand holding book. In field [IC-XC]. Reverse: IS XS/bAS IL[Ɛ]/bAS IL[Ɛ], A cross on base and two steps, pellet at each end of upper arms. Mint of Constantinople. As Dumbarton Oaks III, p. 676-677.
The findspot of this coin, in a garden, suggests it is a modern rather than…
Created on: Friday 20th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 20th July 2018
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Record ID: LON-E26C6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A Byzantine Copper alloy Follis of Anastasius, Justin I or Justinian I, Mint of Constantinople dating to AD 512-38
Obverse: [ ]; Unclear diademed bust right
Reverse: Large M; above, cross; to left, star; to right, star; below, [?];
Mintmark: CON
Dimensions: diameter: 34.33mm; weight: 16.75g
Created on: Friday 29th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
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Record ID: SOM-7403B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Byzantine copper alloy follis of Justinian I (527-565 AD) dating to AD 538 to 539. Denomination (M) reverse type. Minted at Nikomedia.
The condition suggests this find fhad not been on the beach long and the condition and patina suggest a modern import.
Created on: Thursday 13th July 2017
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2017
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Record ID: LON-B2F5CF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver drachm of Khosrow II (also known as Khusro II, Chosroes II or Khusraw Parvēz), Sasanian king in Iran, AD 590-628. Mint LAM= Ram Hormuz in southwestern Iran.
Obverse: Crowned bust of Khosrow II facing right, Zoroastrian astrological symbols: stars and crescents around perimeter.
Reverse: Holy fire-altar flanked by two attendants, monograms/ Zoroastrian astrological symbols.
Similar drachms on the database are LVPL2174 and LEIC-BF6164.
Gareth Williams pers com "It's not impossible that such a coin could have reached England in Viking hands. There was a Byzantine coin…
Created on: Thursday 4th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2017
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Record ID: WILT-6257F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Bulgarian imitative coinage Aspron Trachy Nomisma of the Asenid Tsars of Bulgaria (c. AD 1195-1215) Type B copying a coin of the Byzantine emperor Isaac II (1185-95). Reference: Dumbarton Oaks Vol. IV, pt 1, pp. 440-1, nos. 2.1-2.17; Vol Iv, pt 2, pl XXVI, 2.4, 2.6 & 2.11
The patina of coin suggests that this find is not an ancient loss.
Created on: Thursday 6th April 2017
Last updated: Thursday 6th April 2017
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Record ID: SOM-410824
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Byzantine coin, possibly a billon aspron trachy nomisma of John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143), second coinage, dating to the period c.AD 1122-1137. Mint of Constantinople. Cf. Dumbarton Oaks, vol. 4 part 1, pp. 248-249, 265, nos. 10a.1-10a.10, pl. IX.
Created on: Monday 27th February 2017
Last updated: Monday 26th March 2018
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Record ID: DEV-AF8681
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Published
A worn copper alloy Byzantinian Follis, probably of Tiberius Constantine (AD 578-582) overstruck on a coin of Justin II (AD 565-78), struck at Nicomedia.
The obverse of the coin appears to have the obverse of Justin II depicting the emperor on the left and his consort Sofia on the right, seated facing on a double throne, both nimbate. This has been overstruck by the reverse design of Tiberius Constantine depicting a large M flanked by A/N/N/O to the left and the regnal year to the right.
The reverse depicts a large M flanked by A/N/N/O to the left and the regnal year to the righ…
Created on: Monday 22nd August 2016
Last updated: Friday 9th September 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Sidmouth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WMID-8A6A62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Byzantine pentanummium/five nummi coin of unknown Emperor, dating to c. AD 512-602. The obverse depicts a bust of an Emperor facing right. The reverse depicts the Greek letter epsilon or number 5, referring to the denomination of 5 nummi. Mint unknown.
Thanks are given to Sam Moorhead for the identification of this coin.
Created on: Thursday 21st April 2016
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-D96D07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete copper-alloy Byzantine nummus possibly of Justinian I, dating from AD 527-565 (Reece period 23). Reverse type uncertain, depicting a cross, with A below to left and [W to right]. Mint possibly of Rome. Cf. Hahn MIBE, 210 + N210.
This is a tentative identification.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Chichester', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-59E617
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy half follis of Justin II, AD 565-578. Reverse: ANNO; above K, Δ?; below K; Δto right, I (I?); Large K. Reece period 24.
Created on: Tuesday 1st March 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 1st March 2016
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This findspot is known as 'Shrewsbury', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DENO-482D97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Byzantine Anonymous Follis Class B attributed to Romanus III (AD 1028-34). IS IX / bAS-ILE / bASILE in angles of a cross reverse type. Mint of Constantinople.
Sear, Byzantine Coins and their values, p. 377, no. 1823
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2015
Last updated: Friday 12th February 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-CA27A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval copper alloy Byzantine follis, probably of Constans II, AD 641-668?, possibly dating to c. AD 641-50. Probably Mint of Constantinople. The obverse shows the emperor facing holding a long cross (or similar) and a cross on globe. The reverse is probably a large M, traces of which might be visible. The coin is probably an overstrike on a very crudely cut flan and is worn. W. Hahn, Moneta Imperii Byzantini Vol III (Vienna 1981), pl. 28, cf. 162ff.
Created on: Friday 6th November 2015
Last updated: Monday 17th October 2016
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Record ID: IOW-6B083E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and corroded Byzantine copper follis, probably of Justinian I (AD 527-65), dating to the period c. AD 527-37. Mint of Constantinople. Mintmark: Gamma // CON
Obverse: [ ... ](INI?) - (ANV?)[ ... ]; Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right
Reverse: Large M, between star and cross; above, cross
Diameter: 29.6mm. Weight: 16.57g. DA=12:1.
MIBE I, cf Justinian no. 84; Sear, Byzantine Coins and their values, p. 59, cf. 158
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2015
Last updated: Monday 6th July 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-3175A4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Byzantine 2/3rd miliaresion of Isaac I, c.1057-1059 AD. Mint of Constantinople. As Dumbarton Oaks Vol III, Pt 2, p. 763, no. 4
Created on: Tuesday 17th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 2nd October 2015
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This findspot is known as 'Wilby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-0BF1DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very worn copper-alloy coin of uncertain type, possibly a Byzantine coin of uncertain Emperor, c.5th-10th centuries AD? The coin has a flattened oval shaped flan that has been folded at one end, with one face illegible due to post-depositional damage and wear. This is possibly a core from a plated gold(?) Byzantine coin rather than a copper-alloy coin.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Last updated: Friday 17th July 2015
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.
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