Tantalus - the ancient coin registry

Coin Information: Tantalus S/N 34747

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Coin type:Byzantine
Entered by:kerux   (Seller rating: 5.0 out of 5, based on 31 buyer responses)
Added on: May 16, 2009
Ruler: Anonymous (Class A)
Coin: Bronze AE Follis (Class A2)
- Bust of Christ facing with gospels
IHSUS/XRISTUS/BASILEU/BASILE - Four line legend
Mint: (969-976 AD)
References:
  • SB 1813
Notes:May 16, 09 - BYZANTINE EMPIRE was the Eastern part of the divided Roman Empire that remained under the rule of the successors of
Constantine I, the Great. The capital city was Constantinople, also known as Byzantium, from which the empire gained it's name.

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