1 Follis, Byzantine Empire, 870 - 879
date: label: date made
content: 870 - 879
name: label: maker
content: Basil I Emperor of Byzantium
label: maker
content: Leo VI Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) follis coin, Basil I, Constantine, and Leo VI
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 870 - 879
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Facing half-length figure of Basil I flanked on his left by his son Leo and on his right by his son Constantine; Basil wears a short beard, crown, loros and holds akakia in left hand; his sons are both beardless wearing crowns and chlamys.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: LEON / bASIL / S / CONST / AUGG
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Text split into five lines with a star beneath.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: bASIL / CONSTAN / T S LEON EN / ΘO bASILS / ROMEON
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Turkey: İstanbul province, Istanbul
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Stack, Benjamin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU96252
label: accession number
content: 263961
label: catalog number
content: NU96252
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 mm x 26.7 mm; 1/32 in x 1 1/16 in