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ID:     R_110
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Anonymous Folles
Date Ruled:     AD 969-976
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Folles, Class A1
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 969-976
Diameter:     25 mm
Weight:     6,38 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     + εMMANOVHA
Obverse Description:     Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with two pellets in each limb of the cross, pallium and colobium, holding ornamented book of Gospels in both hands; IC and XC in left and right fields
Reverse Legend:     +IhSyS / XRISTyS / bASILEy / bASILΕ
Reverse Description:     +IhSyS / XRISTyS / bASILEy / bASILE in four lines
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     SBCV 1793
Photograph Credit:     Rosae
Source:     Rosae collection
Special Comments:     Class A1 DOC
Grade:     VF
Notes:     Attributed to the reign of John I