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Follis

This term has 356 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category

Broader Terms used

<Roman coin denominations>

Narrower Terms used

half follis

Equivalent Terms used

folles

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Follis

Maker(s)

Mint: Gerasa

Follis

Maker(s)

Mint: Gerasa

Follis

Maker(s)

Ruler: Uncertain Artuqid ruler (Countermarked by)

Follis

Maker(s)

Ruler: Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan (1144-74) (Countermarked by)
Ruler: Uncertain ruler (Countermarked by)
Place of use: Hasankeyf

Follis

Maker(s)

Ruler: Constans II (641-668) (After)
Mint: Cyprus

Follis

Maker(s)

State: Roman Empire

Follis

Maker(s)

Ruler: Maximian (AD 286-305) (Inferred)
Ruler: Licinius I (308-24) (Inferred)
Ruler: Maximinus II (305-312) (Struck in the name of)
State: Roman Empire
Mint: Siscia
Mint: Sisak

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