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Follis - NumisWiki, The Collaborative Numismatics Project "Follis" (plural: folles) is a Latin word which meant a leather bag, and in particular referred to a money-pouch The large billon of Diocletian's 294 reform were distributed in large leather bags and hence came to be known as folles The sweeping reform of 294 re-established silver coinage with the advent of the "argenteus", and the antoninianus was discontinued (along with the vestigial
Anonymous Follis - NumisWiki, The Collaborative Numismatics Project Anonymous FollisThe Byzantine Anonymous Follis On these bronze coins of the Byzantine Empire the emperor 's name and portrait are not part of the design, hence they are anonymous Instead of the earthly king, these coins depict Jesus Christ, King of Kings Constantine, whose earlier coinage played homage to various pagan gods, including the sun god Sol (favored by many Romans) placed the Chi
Roman Coins of Maximinus II "'Quarter-Follis' (plural: 'Quarter-Folles') is a rather ill-defined term used to denote the smallest laureate fractional 'aes' (bronze) coinage from about 294 until about 315 The weights varied from slightly less than one gram to almost three grams, but most seem to be centered around one scripulum, a Roman measure of weight which equals 1 13 grams A distinction between quarter-folles and
nummus or follis? - Forum Ancient Coins nummus or follis?This coin is nummus or follis, I ask because is very complicate know the diference of Follis, Nummus, Centenionalis because for same coin is possible find with description Nummus, other with Centenional and others with Follis, so What´s right ?
Countermark on byzantine follis - Forum Ancient Coins Countermark on byzantine follis « on: July 24, 2024, 11:38:31 am » Hello, I recently bought this byzantine follis (I believe it's Constans II, SB 1000) with countermark Unfortunately I can't find any info about the countermark, any ideas? Weight: 5 g Diameter: 23-24,3 mm Thanks for help!
What is a follis? - Forum Ancient Coins What is a follis?In his general Introduction to RIC VI, Sutherland points out that there is no historical basis for "follis" (singular) "folles" (plural) being the official contemporary nomenclature for the reformed aes (copper alloy) coinage (+ - 10 gm ) of Diocletian He also points out that during the fourth century a "follis" was a bag holding a stated weight of metal, not necessarily
INTRODUCING THE FOLLIS by Alexandru Marian - Forum Ancient Coins In the year 294 A D , the four Tetrarchs initiated a monetary reform, which replaced the 80 years old Antoninianus with new denominations, the most important of which were the solid silver argenteus and the large billon follis
Anonymous Folles - Forum Ancient Coins Byzantine Anonymous Follis of Christ, Class A3, Basil II Constantine VIII, c 1023 - 11 November 1028 A D The emperor's name and portrait are not part of the design on the Byzantine types referred to as anonymous folles Instead of the earthly king, these coins depict Jesus Christ, King of Kings BZ116894 Bronze anonymous follis, Anonymous follis of Christ, DOC III-2, class A3; SBCV 1818
Nummus - NumisWiki, The Collaborative Numismatics Project Nummus A Latin term (Gr noummion) originally meaning "coin " In 307, Constantine introduced a reduced size and weight silver plated follis (nummis) Constantine also introduced a new diademed portrait Over the fourth and fifth centuries the nummis was continually reduced and also debased until the silver plating disappeared
Anonymous Byzantine Class A Folles - NumisWiki, The Collaborative . . . Bronze anonymous follis, Anonymous follis of Christ, DOC III-2, class A3; SBCV 1818; Grierson-NumisWiki ornaments 24b, VF, nice portrait of Christ, well centered on a broad flan, attractive green patina, slightly uneven strike, weight 11 328g, maximum diameter 30 9mm, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, c 1023 - 11 Nov 1028 A D ; obverse