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Follis / Φόλλις AE 18

SHH 763

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference Acquired

2.11 g   15.8-19.6 mm   6:00 o'clock   VF [K] to left, [Λ // Ε // ω // Ν] to right; facing busts of Constantinus bearded on left and Leon IV  beardless on right, each wearing crown and  chlamys; between their heads, cross; border of dots. [Λ // Ε // ω // Ν] to left, Δ // Ε // C // [Π] to right; facing bust of Leon III bearded, wearing crown and chlamys and holding cross potent. Mint of Syracusae. BMC 35/51; Dumbarton Oaks III/1 19; Ratto 1757/1762; Sear Byzantine 1569, 20.11.2001