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BYZANTINE COIN
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An incomplete struck/ hammered copper alloy Byzantinian follis of Heraclius, minted in Nicomedia during AD 611-12(Class 1, Year 2) (diameter: 28mm; thickness: 2.5mm; weight: 10.97g).Ref: Grierson, P, 1982, ‘Byzantine Coins’, page 359, plate 24, ref no 417.Ref: Sear, D, R, 1987, ‘Byzantine Coins & their Values’, page 178, ref no 833.Ref: Hahn MIB III, 174
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Byzantine |
|---|---|
| Date | 610 |
| Culture / Origin | Byzantine, United Kingdom |
| Department | Byzantine |
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