Phocas   Constantinopolis   Imperium Byzantinum
Φωκάς   Κωνσταντινούπολις   Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία

Follis / Φόλλις AE 31

SHH 2630

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

11.03 g   28.4-33.4 mm   7:00 o'clock   F Draped bust of Phocas facing, wearing crown with cross; [Dm FOCAS / PERP A[VG] clockwise around; border line. Large XXXX (=40 Nummi); ANNO II/II (605-606 AD) above; [C]ON A (officina) in exergue; border line. Mint of Constantinopolis.  Overstrike on coin of Mauricius Tiberius. BMC 40/47; Dumbarton Oaks II/1 28a; Καντάς NMA 7.2/7.6; Sear Byzantine 640