ANONYMOUS FOLLARI of CALABRIA, issues prior to 1085 AD Follaro unknown mint in Calabria, Æ 2.85 g. Facing bust of Christ with pellets in arms of nimbus. Rev. Cross potent on three steps. Retrograde legend in lower quarters of cross in two lines and flanking it: AS IL / AS IL with both "L" upside down. MIN unlisted. MEC XIV unlisted. MIR unlisted. Unpublished and perhaps unique. Green patina and very fine WJC: This type appears to be derived from Byzantine folles of Class B, dated to Romanus III, 1028-1034 AD.