Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Constantinople

Date
498 AD - 512 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1990.0240
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Half follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Anastasius I
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1005
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 90.1
Locus
MMS/N 89.1 Locus 11
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. pd. DNANASTASIVSPPAVC; Reverse: † K off. letter above, below *.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 4.81g; Diameter: 19mm.
Comments
light half-follis.
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 16, no. 21
Author
JDE