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40 nummi (follis) with bust of Phocas

A.D. 606–607
MintThessalonica
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter: 30 mm. Weight: 11.70 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.4841
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ClassificationsNumismatics
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.