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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3007816, member: 56859&quot;]Lastly, the Byzantine anonymous follis, to expand upon what Herberto said.&nbsp; It looks authentic to me but I&#039;m not an authority on them (or on any coins, really, despite my often Hermione-esque opinions <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; Like Hermione though I do read extensively.):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]745492[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=49988#" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=49988#" rel="nofollow">CNG example</a>:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/88245.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>ANONYMOUS. </b>1059-1067. Æ Follis (29mm, 9.21 gm). Class E. Constantinople mint. Nimbate facing bust of Christ, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; double pellets in nimbus / Three line legend; + above, u below. DOC III class E; SB 1855. VF, brown and green patina.</p><p><br /></p><p>This CNG example is from 2004.&nbsp; Since I had to go so far back in their archives to find this &quot;class E&quot; follis, I wonder if they are rare compared to the others, which are generally common?</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is more information on these anonymous Christ folles:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Anonymous%20Follis" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Anonymous%20Follis" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Anonymous Follis</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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