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E-auction 151-89700 - bby_379294 - PHOCAS and LEONTIA Follis

PHOCAS and LEONTIA Follis XF
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Estimate : 125 €
Price : 42 €
Maximum bid : 42 €
End of the sale : 07 March 2016 15:21:00
bidders : 10 bidders
Type : Follis
Date: an 1
Mint name / Town : Cyzicus
Metal : copper
Diameter : 31 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 12,88 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et irrégulier bien centré à l’usure régulière. Droit inhabituel. Patine vert clair
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : [D N FOCA] - P AV.
Obverse description : Phocas et Léontia debout de face. Phocas est debout à gauche, il est couronné et tient le globe crucigère de la main droite. Léontia est debout à droite, tient un sceptre cruciforme de la main gauche ; au milieu, une croisette.
Obverse translation : (Notre seigneur Phocas perpétuel auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : // KYZB.
Reverse description : Grande M onciale surmonté d’une croix.

Commentary


Représentation inhabituelle.

Historical background


PHOCAS and LEONTIA

(23/11/602-5/10/610)

Léontia was crowned with her husband on November 30, 602. She does not appear on the gold coinage, but only in bronze.

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