Anonymous Follis (Coin)

Art Institute of Chicago

Anonymous Follis (Coin)

Byzantine

Date
976-1028, attributed to Basil II and Constantine VIII
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Istanbul
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The front of this coin bears a frontal image of Christ. On the back is an as yet untranslated inscription.

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Object type
AAT300037334

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