Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
544/5 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1980.C80.0361
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Justinian I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1025
Site
Sardis
Sector
HoB
Trench
HoB 80.6
B-Grid Coordinates
E1.2 - E0 / S67.45 - S66 *100.8 - *100.6
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing helm. cuir. holding gl. cr. and shield with horseman device, in r. † DNIVSTINIANVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M X/Ч/III, in ex. CON.
Dimensions
Weight: 20.3g; Diameter: 34mm.
Mint mark
CON
Comments
n.s. by me, no photo, no info on off.
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 90, no. 43
Author
JDE