MK-FR | Byzanz: Constantinus VII. Porphyrogenitus 945-ca. 950 n. Chr.

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Byzanz: Constantinus VII. Porphyrogenitus 945-ca. 950 n. Chr.
	Freiburg, Seminar für Alte Geschichte der Universität Vault
Inventory no	11003
Obverse	[+ COn]ST´bA-SIL´ROm´ [Constantinus Basileus Romanion]. Büste des Constantinus VII. mit Stola (loros) und Krone in der Vorderansicht. In seiner r. Hand ein Beutel (akakia), in seiner l. Hand ein Globus (sphaira) mit Kreuz.
Reverse	[+] COnST´ / [E]h ΘEO bA/[S]ILEVS R/OmEOn [Constantinus En Theo Basileus Romaion]. Vierzeilige Aufschrift.
Sitter	Constantinus VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959)
Class/status	Imperial issue (medieval/modern)
Authority	Constantinus VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959)
Date	945-ca. 950 n. Chr.
Denomination	40 Nummi (Follis) 40 Nummi (Follis) A coin of the Byzantine period valued as 40 nummi as shown by the ltter M resp. m on the reverse. For the new coin introduced under Diocletian's monetary reform see nummus.
	Bronze ; 6,00 g; 23 mm; 5 h
Production	struck
Mint	Constantinople
Region	Thrace
Country	Turkey
Publications	Ph. Grierson, Catalogue of the Byzantine coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection III-2 (1973) 566 Nr. 26 (Class 5).
Item	Coin
Department	Medieval Period, High Middle Ages
previous Owner	Heinrich Wefels 1913 - 1931
Object number	ID7079
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