Follis of Nicephorus II Phocas SB1783

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Sear:1783
DOC:vol.I.pl.I,7
Ruler:Nicephorus II Phocas (963-969)
Metal:AE
Denomination:Follis
Mint:Constantinople
Description:Nicephorus II Phocas. AE Follis. Constantinople mint.
AV: NICIFR bASIL RW Emperor, crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing loros and additional jewelled robe, holding cross-topped sceptre and trefoil on globe.
RV: NICHF-EN QEW bA-SILEVS RW-MAIWN legend in four lines
DOC vol.I.pl.I,7
Avers:NICIFR bASIL RW
Avers description:Emperor, crowned bust facing with short beard, wearing loros and additional jewelled robe, holding cross-topped sceptre and trefoil on globe.
Revers:NICHF-EN QEW bA-SILEVS RW-MAIWN
Revers description:legend in four lines
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