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Follis: CM.603-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Ruler: Phocas (602-610)
Mint: Cyzicus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2016-11-21) by Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG

Dating

609 - 610

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 31.1 mm Weight 11.68 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Diademed, draped bust facing, holding sceptre and mappa. Cross in left field.

  • Text: DN FOCAS PERP AVG
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription in three lines.

  • Text: ANNO XXXX ?III KYZB
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.603-2016
Primary reference Number: 243164
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Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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