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Byzantine Follis John I, Portrait of Christ

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Byzantine Follis John I, Portrait of Christ

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Reign of John I, 969 - 976 AD. Class A1 bronze follis. Christ facing with book of Gospels, +EMMANOVHA IX-XC. rev: IhSUS \ XRISTUS \ bASILEU \ bASILE in four lines. 29 mm, 9.94 g. ref: DOC A2.41; SB 1818. One of the very first coins that featured a portrait of Christ!

Provenance: Ex-Private Nevada Collection

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