The CloistersCoinsca. 650-670

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses is a coins from Palestine created in ca. 650-670 using copper measuring Diam: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); wt: 4.1g — now part of the The Cloisters collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumCopper
DimensionsDiam: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm); wt: 4.1g
ClassificationCoins
DepartmentThe Cloisters
Credit LineByzantine Collection, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C. (BZC.2000.4.24)
Dateca. 650-670

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Palestine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses?

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses is housed in the The Cloisters department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses created?

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses dates to ca. 650-670.

What material is Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses made from?

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses is crafted from copper.

Where does Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses originate?

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses originates from Palestine.

Is Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses in the public domain?

Anonymous Follis, Byzantine Type, but without Crosses is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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