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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Byzantine Coins| > |Anonymous Folles| > BZ43069
Normans in Calabria, Italy, Anonymous Issue, 1060 - 1080
|Anonymous| |Folles|, |Normans| |in| |Calabria,| |Italy,| |Anonymous| |Issue,| |1060| |-| |1080|, "The obverse on this type represents an icon to which the Empress Zoe was particularly devoted, and a similar representation appears on a pattern histamenon of Zoe's brief sole reign in December, 1041." -- David Sear's Byzantine Coins and Their Values
BZ43069. Bronze follaro, MIR 10 489 (R), MEC Italy III 61 - 62 var. (obverse symbols), CNI -, Biaggi -; imitative of Byzantine Anonymous Class C folles, VF, holed, Calabria, uncertain mint, weight 5.503g, maximum diameter 28.6mm, die axis 180o, 1060 - 1080 A.D.; obverse three-quarter length figure of Christ standing facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium, and colobium, raising right in benediction, Gospels in left, IC - XC flanking across fields; reverse jeweled cross with pellet at each extremity, in the angles IC - XC / NI-KA (Jesus Christ Conquers); rare; SOLD




  






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