Follis - Romanus III (Class B; Constantinople)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination: 1 Follis
(1/288)
Year: (1028-1042)
Material: Bronze
Weight: 9.9 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 32 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
Bust of Christ facing, bearded, with nimbate cross bearing a square in each limb of nimbus cross and a pellet in each upper quarter, raising right hand in blessing, holding with left hand a book of gospels inscribed with a dot in centre of dotted square.
Reverse
Letterings on either side of a cross with a pellet at each end, on a base set on two steps.
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