1 Follis, Byzantine Empire, 969 - 1041
date: label: date made
content: 969 - 1041
name: label: maker
content: Michael IV Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) follis coin, Michael IV
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 989-1041
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait bust of Christ wearing nimbus cross--with square in each limb of cross and pellet in each upper quarter--pallium and colobium; christ holds the book of the Gospels, the cover which is ornamented with five pellets.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: EMMANOVHA
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Cross with pellet at each extremity, staged on three steps; in field above transverse limbs of cross IS - XS, beneath limbs bAS - ILE / bAS - ILE.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: IS XS/ bASILE / bASILE
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Byzantine Empire
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Byzantine Coins
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1995.0049.0135
label: accession number
content: 1995.0049
label: catalog number
content: 1995.0049.0135
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 29.8 mm; 1/32 in x 1 3/16 in