Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople
- Date
- 547/8 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1991.0442
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Justinian I
- Officina
- Ε
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1029
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS
- Trench
- MMS-I 91.1
- Locus
- MMS-I 91.1 Locus 222
- B-Grid Coordinates
- / *103.155
- 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/X/I, above †, below Є.
- Condition
- Excellent
- Dimensions
- Weight: 19.15g; Diameter: 35mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 91, no. 46e
- Author
- JDE