Byzantine coin – HCR44277

Obverse

Inscription:

DNANA STASIVSPPA[VC]

Design:

Bust right with diadem, cuirass, and paludamentum

Reverse

Inscription:

CON (?)

Design:

M, cross above, stars to left and right, Δ below

Information

Note

This is probably a Nicomedia coin and needs to be re-classified accordingly

Period

Byzantine

Category

Early Byzantine copper coin

Group

Authority

Byzantium: empire

Person

Anastasius I, Byzantine emperor, 491-518

Dating

507-512

Mint

Constantinople (Byzantine) (stated mint)

Denomination

Follis

Metal

copper

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

10.81

Axis

6

Diameter (mm)

38.5

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

1998

Source

Theophilus

Reference

Alfred Bellinger - 1966 - Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection. Volume One Anastasius I to Maurice 491-602 : 20d

Reference

W. Hahn and M.A. Metlich - 2013 - Money of the Incipient Byzantine Empire. Anastasius I-Justinian I 491-565 : 23

Contributors to this coin record

jbaker, nristovska