follisn.

Brit.

/ˈfɒlɪs/, U.S.

/ˈfɑləs/,

/ˈfɔləs/

Inflections: Plural folles Brit.

/ˈfɒleɪz/, U.S.

/ˈfɑˌleɪz/,

/ˈfɔˌleɪz/.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin follis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin follis bronze or copper coin worth two denarii (c320; earlier denoting a sum of money equivalent to 6250 denarii (c310)), transferred use of classical Latin follis bellows, money bag or purse (see fool n.¹). Compare Byzantine Greek ϕόλλις sum of money equivalent to 12,500 denarii, also small coin.Compare the following earlier examples of post-classical Latin follis in an English context:1619 R. B. tr. H. Bünting Itinerarium Totius Sacræ Scripturæ 400 Follis of which there is often mention in the Historie of Eusebius, was a brasse, or (as Lampadius saith) an iron coine, so called because there was stampt vpon it the similitude of a leafe, & was worth farthing halfe and one-third.1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. ii. 27/1 The Follis, was a Brass Coin (or Iron as some say) and so called because thereon was stamped the similitude of a Leaf, and was worth a Farthing, half Farthing, and one third of a Farthing.

Numismatics.

1. A name given to a Roman bronze or copper coin introduced by Diocletian in c294.Eighteenth-century numismatists applied the term follis to the coin introduced in Diocletian's denominational reforms. The original name of the coin is unknown.

ΚΠ

1784 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals vii. 55 In Diocletian's time the denarius æreus was supplanted by the follis of half an ounce copper.

1883 Antiquary Mar. 95/2 In copper two new pieces were issued, called the follis and the denarius.

1962 R. A. G. Carson Coins 176 For both Augusti and Caesars the mints in Britain and Gaul and the Eastern mints continued to issue folles with the Genio reverse.

2002 Treasure Hunting Nov. 86/1 A follis of Galerius, struck at Nicomedia circa A.D. 310.

2. A Byzantine bronze or copper coin worth 40 nummia (nummion n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > Byzantine

bezantc1175

hyperper1598

Byzantine1599

follis1789

nomisma1908

nummion1908

tetarteron1908

1789 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals (new ed.) I. vii. 124 The following appears to me the state of the Byzantine brass coins: The Follis had 2 ἡμισυϕολεα: 4 Tetarta or quarters: 8 Oboli: 14 Assaria or lepta.

1908 W. Wroth Catal. Imperial Byzantine Coins Brit. Mus. I. p. lxxviii The chief denominations are marked M (the follis), K, I, E, being pieces of 40, 20, 10, and 5 nummia.

1971 Ashmolean Mus. Rep. Visitors 1970 46 The Byzantine coins from the same source include a ‘consular’ follis of Heraclius and his father.

2001 Searcher May 65/3 A Byzantine bronze follis of Justinian I (527–65 A.D.).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	follis
释义	follisn. Brit. /ˈfɒlɪs/, U.S. /ˈfɑləs/, /ˈfɔləs/ Inflections: Plural folles Brit. /ˈfɒleɪz/, U.S. /ˈfɑˌleɪz/, /ˈfɔˌleɪz/. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin follis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin follis bronze or copper coin worth two denarii (c320; earlier denoting a sum of money equivalent to 6250 denarii (c310)), transferred use of classical Latin follis bellows, money bag or purse (see fool n.¹). Compare Byzantine Greek ϕόλλις sum of money equivalent to 12,500 denarii, also small coin.Compare the following earlier examples of post-classical Latin follis in an English context:1619 R. B. tr. H. Bünting Itinerarium Totius Sacræ Scripturæ 400 Follis of which there is often mention in the Historie of Eusebius, was a brasse, or (as Lampadius saith) an iron coine, so called because there was stampt vpon it the similitude of a leafe, & was worth farthing halfe and one-third.1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. ii. 27/1 The Follis, was a Brass Coin (or Iron as some say) and so called because thereon was stamped the similitude of a Leaf, and was worth a Farthing, half Farthing, and one third of a Farthing. Numismatics. 1. A name given to a Roman bronze or copper coin introduced by Diocletian in c294.Eighteenth-century numismatists applied the term follis to the coin introduced in Diocletian's denominational reforms. The original name of the coin is unknown. ΚΠ 1784 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals vii. 55 In Diocletian's time the denarius æreus was supplanted by the follis of half an ounce copper. 1883 Antiquary Mar. 95/2 In copper two new pieces were issued, called the follis and the denarius. 1962 R. A. G. Carson Coins 176 For both Augusti and Caesars the mints in Britain and Gaul and the Eastern mints continued to issue folles with the Genio reverse. 2002 Treasure Hunting Nov. 86/1 A follis of Galerius, struck at Nicomedia circa A.D. 310. 2. A Byzantine bronze or copper coin worth 40 nummia (nummion n.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > Byzantine bezantc1175 hyperper1598 Byzantine1599 follis1789 nomisma1908 nummion1908 tetarteron1908 1789 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals (new ed.) I. vii. 124 The following appears to me the state of the Byzantine brass coins: The Follis had 2 ἡμισυϕολεα: 4 Tetarta or quarters: 8 Oboli: 14 Assaria or lepta. 1908 W. Wroth Catal. Imperial Byzantine Coins Brit. Mus. I. p. lxxviii The chief denominations are marked M (the follis), K, I, E, being pieces of 40, 20, 10, and 5 nummia. 1971 Ashmolean Mus. Rep. Visitors 1970 46 The Byzantine coins from the same source include a ‘consular’ follis of Heraclius and his father. 2001 Searcher May 65/3 A Byzantine bronze follis of Justinian I (527–65 A.D.). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1784
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