Constantine VII, Copper, Follis, Constantinople, 913-959
Obverse
Frontal bust of Constantine VII, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross. Globus cruciger in left hand, akakia in right hand.
COST͵-SILʹROʹ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines.
COST
EΘEO
SILEVSR
OEO
Obverse
Frontal bust of Constantine VII, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross. Globus cruciger in left hand, akakia in right hand.
COST͵-SILʹROʹ
Reverse
Inscription of four lines.
COST
EΘEO
SILEVSR
OEO
| Accession number | BZC.1970.27.20 |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Constantine VII |
| Date of Reign | 913–959 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Follis |
| Mint | Constantinople |
| Date | 913 – 959 |
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Weight | 8.61 g |
| Relation of Dies | 6:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
From Henry Weller, 1 July 1970
Commentary
Cf. DOC 3.2:566, no. 26 (similar).