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Follis: Diademed, Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding Globe with Cross; Large M, Cross above, ANNO and X/YI/II/I on either Side, A between M Legs, KYZ in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Diademed, Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding Globe with Cross; Large M, Cross above, ANNO and X/YI/II/I on either Side, A between M Legs, KYZ in Exergue on Reverse

Follis: Diademed, Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding Globe with Cross; Large M, Cross above, ANNO and X/YI/II/I on either Side, A between M Legs, KYZ in Exergue on Reverse

Artist
CultureByzantine
Date527-565 CE
MediumBronze
Dimensions1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in., 0.0474 lb. (3.5 x 3.5 cm, 21.5g)
Classificationscoins & medals
Credit LineGift of William H. Race
Object number2012.37.3.1
DescriptionJustinian I Large Follis from a collection of 211 Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Persian coins: Five boxes of coins, each coin mounted on a card with descriptive text, and one case box with 24 compartments and glass-topped cover, containing 28 coins. See attached list in Text Entries.
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Solidus: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding a Scepter and Shield; Victory Standing Facing, Holding a Long Cross and Globus Cruciger on Reverse
Solidus: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Justinian I Facing, Holding a Scepter and Shield; Victory Standing Facing, Holding a Long Cross and Globus Cruciger on Reverse
Unidentified artist
527-565 CE
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Helmeted and Cuirassed Bust of Crispus Left, Holding Spear and Shield; Globe Set on Altar with Three Stars above and Inscribed with VOT/IS/XX, PLON in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
317-326 CE
Follis: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantine I Right; Sol Standing Nude Left, Radiate Crown, Left Shoulder Draped, Holding Globe, PTR in Exergue, T - F in Field on Reverse
Follis: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantine I Right; Sol Standing Nude Left, Radiate Crown, Left Shoulder Draped, Holding Globe, PTR in Exergue, T - F in Field on Reverse
Unidentified artist
324-337 CE
Follis: Laureate Bust of Maximianus Right, Wearing Imperial Mantle, Holding Branch and Mappa; Quies and Providentia Standing Facing Each Other, S and F on Either Side, E in Middle Field, SMSD in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Laureate Bust of Maximianus Right, Wearing Imperial Mantle, Holding Branch and Mappa; Quies and Providentia Standing Facing Each Other, S and F on Either Side, E in Middle Field, SMSD in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
305-310 CE
Follis: Diademed Draped Bust of Galeria Valeria Right; Venus Standing, Holding Apple, A and X in Left Field, K in Right, ALE in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Diademed Draped Bust of Galeria Valeria Right; Venus Standing, Holding Apple, A and X in Left Field, K in Right, ALE in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
305-311 CE
AE2: Pearl-Diademed, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Arcadius Right; Arcadius Standing Right, Left Foot on Captive, Holding Standard and Globe, Cross in Field Left, CONSA in Exergue on Reverse
AE2: Pearl-Diademed, Draped, and Cuirassed Bust of Arcadius Right; Arcadius Standing Right, Left Foot on Captive, Holding Standard and Globe, Cross in Field Left, CONSA in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
383-408 CE
Follis: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Licinius I Right; Genius Standing Left, Holding Patera and Cornucopiae, PT in Exergue, T and F in Field to Left and Right on Reverse
Follis: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Licinius I Right; Genius Standing Left, Holding Patera and Cornucopiae, PT in Exergue, T and F in Field to Left and Right on Reverse
Unidentified artist
307-324 CE
Follis: Laureate Head of Constantius I Right; Moneta Standing Left, Holding Scales and Cornucopiae, T.T. in Exergue on Reverse
Follis: Laureate Head of Constantius I Right; Moneta Standing Left, Holding Scales and Cornucopiae, T.T. in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
293-306 CE
AE3/4: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantius II Right; Two Soldiers Standing Either Side of Two Standards, CONS in Exergue on Reverse
AE3/4: Laureate and Cuirassed Bust of Constantius II Right; Two Soldiers Standing Either Side of Two Standards, CONS in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
324-361 CE
AE3: Pearl-Diademed, Helmeted, and Cuirassed Bust of Julian II Left, Holding Spear and Shield; VOT/X/MVLT/XX in Four Lines Within Wreath, HERACLE.B in Exergue on Reverse
AE3: Pearl-Diademed, Helmeted, and Cuirassed Bust of Julian II Left, Holding Spear and Shield; VOT/X/MVLT/XX in Four Lines Within Wreath, HERACLE.B in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
361-363 CE
Siliqua: Draped, Cuirassed, Pearl Diademed Bust of Julian II Right; VOTIS V MVLTIS X in Wreath, TR in Exergue on Reverse
Siliqua: Draped, Cuirassed, Pearl Diademed Bust of Julian II Right; VOTIS V MVLTIS X in Wreath, TR in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
361-363 CE
Centenionalis: Diademed, Draped, Cuirassed Bust of Constantius II Left, Holding Globe; Emperor Standing Left, Holding Standard with XP, Two Captives Before, Star in Field, ANZ in Exergue on Reverse
Centenionalis: Diademed, Draped, Cuirassed Bust of Constantius II Left, Holding Globe; Emperor Standing Left, Holding Standard with XP, Two Captives Before, Star in Field, ANZ in Exergue on Reverse
Unidentified artist
337-361 CE