CoinsByzantine5th-6th century

Large Follis of Anastasios I, Constantinople

498-518 CE

Artists

Anastasios ICoin Constituent

Description

Obverse: Bust right with diadem, cuirass and paludamentum Reverse: M; above, cross; to left and right, stars

Classification

Coins

Technique

Struck

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Byzantine

Period

Byzantine period, Early

Century

5th-6th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

17.98 g

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