Coin: æ follis

Museum number:
8-8159
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080008159
Accession number:
Acc.3101
Description:
Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.
Donor:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Culture or time period:
Justinian Dynasty (518–602 AD)
Collector:
Fredrica Lippman Lindgren and Henry Clay Lindgren
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Maurice (Byzantine Emperor)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Folles
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
582-602 AD
Accession date:
January 20, 1978
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ follis, accession number 8-8159, described as Coin; follis; Byzantine. 12.88 grams, 32 mm. Maurice Tiberius, AD 582-602. Obverse: Portrait front, Legend. Reverse: n with two dots underneath above matching symbol, to their right large M underlined, to its right III.

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