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10 nummi (decanummium) of Phocas
Byzantine
Early Byzantine Period
A.D. 602–610
Mint: Sicily, Catania
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 13 mm. Weight: 2.29 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.4952
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Cuirassed and draped bust of Phocas? facing, wearing crown with pendilia.
Legend: mostly effaced
Reverse: I ANNO to left UII to right in exergue CAT
Legend: mostly effaced
Reverse: I ANNO to left UII to right in exergue CAT
ProvenanceBy date unknown: The Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins; bequest of Augustine Shurtleff to MFA; accessioned February 1, 1901