Follis of Phocas SB657

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Ruler:Phocas (602-610)
Metal:AE
Denomination:Follis
Mint:Nicomedia
Description:Phocas. AE Follis. Nicomedia mint.
AV: DM FOCAE PP AVG Phocas on left, holding cross on globe and Leontia, nimbate, on right, holding sceptre topped by cross, standing, cross between their heads.
RV: Large m (lower case), ANNO to left, cross or P-headed cross above, officina I or II to right, mintmark and officina letter.
MIB 60a-b
Avers:DM FOCAE PP AVG
Avers description:Phocas on left, holding cross on globe and Leontia, nimbate, on right, holding sceptre topped by cross, standing, cross between their heads.
Revers:
Revers description:Large m (lower case), ANNO to left, cross or P-headed cross above, officina I or II to right, mintmark and officina letter.
Mintmark:NIKO
Comment:MIB 60a-b