Follis - Theophilos Syracuse
Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Theophilos (829-842)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 829-842 |
| Value | Follis (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.74 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 90548 |
| References | BCV# 1681 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).Warwick William Wroth; 1908. Catalogue of the Imperial Byzantine Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing chlamys, holding cross on globe.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΘEOFILOS BASIL
Translation: Theophilus the Emperor.
Reverse
Large M, XXX to left, cross above, NNN to right, Θ below.
Lettering:
X + N
X M N
X θ N
Translation: Follis
Edge
Plain
Mint
Syracuse, ItalySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (829-842) | $ 23 | ||||||||||||||
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