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Anonymous Follis (Class B)

A.D. 1030/5–1042
Object PlaceByzantine
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter: 29 mm; Weight: 9.62 gm; Die Axis: 5
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.4840
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
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.
late 7th–early 8th century
late 19th century
Late 19th century
1991–1784 B.C.
about 540–520 B.C.
664–332 B.C.
2nd century B.C.
about 210–170 B.C.
about 350–300 B.C.
Late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.