Anonymous Byzantine Bronze Coin Featuring Jesus Christ & the Virgin Mary

Own a Coin from the Heart of the Byzantine Empire

A real Byzantine bronze Anonymous Follis struck in Constantinople during the reign of Romanus IV Diogenes, featuring iconic portraits of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary.

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⛪ Features Jesus Christ Pantokrator and the Virgin Mary
🏛 Struck in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire
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Why This Coin Matters

This authentic Anonymous Follis Class G was struck in Constantinople during the reign of Romanus IV Diogenes (AD 1068–1071), one of the final emperors before the Byzantine Empire entered a period of dramatic change.

Unlike most ancient coins, this issue does not feature the emperor. Instead, the obverse displays a powerful image of Jesus Christ Pantokrator ("Ruler of All"), shown with a halo, His right hand raised in blessing while holding the Gospels. The familiar Greek abbreviation IC XC identifies Him as Jesus Christ.

The reverse features a facing bust of the Virgin Mary, emphasizing the deep Christian faith that shaped the Byzantine Empire. Rather than celebrating an earthly ruler, this coin reflects the Byzantine belief that the empire existed under the protection and authority of Christ.

These coins circulated during the years immediately before the Battle of Manzikert (AD 1071), one of the most significant turning points in medieval history. As such, they are not only remarkable works of Christian art but also witnesses to one of the defining moments of the Byzantine Empire.

Perfect For

• First-time ancient coin collectors
• Christian history enthusiasts
• Byzantine history collectors
• Collectors of medieval religious art
• Anyone looking for a meaningful, unique gift

What You'll Receive

• The exact Anonymous Byzantine bronze follis pictured
• Attributed to Romanus IV Diogenes (AD 1068–1071)
• Struck at the Constantinople Mint
• 27 mm • 10.55 grams
• Sear Byzantine 1867
• Guaranteed authentic

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