Follis - Constantine X ND (1059-1067) front Follis - Constantine X ND (1059-1067) back
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Follis - Constantine X ND

 
Bronze 6 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor
Constantine X Doukas (1059-1067)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1059-1067
Value
Follis (1⁄288)
Currency
Second Solidus Nomisma (720-1092)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#89289
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Crowned bust of Constantine X facing, bearded, wearing loros, cross in right hand, akakia in left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: +ΚωΝ βΑϹΙΛΕVϹ Ο ΔΟVΚ

Translation: Constantine King Ducas

Edge

Rough

Comment

Weight 5 to 10grams aren't uncommon.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Follis - Constantine X ND (1059-1067) coin from the Byzantine Empire is that it features an image of Christ Pantocrator on the obverse side, which was a common design element on Byzantine coins during this period. This image symbolized the divine authority of the emperor and the connection between the empire and the Christian faith.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1059-1067)  - - - - - -

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