• m13-1036-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-1036-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Decanummium of Constantinople

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 1036.0001
Date
559/60 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2007.0230
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Decanummium
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.
1035
Site
Sardis
Sector
ThSt
Trench
ThSt 07.2
Locus
ThSt 07.2 Locus 7
B-Grid Coordinates
E954.6 / S273.6 *143.71
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. cuir. pal. DNIVSTIANVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O I X/XX/III, above †, ex. CON.
Condition
Worn, corroded and chipped around edges
Dimensions
Weight: 3.33g; Diameter: 16mm.
Mint mark
CON
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 101, no. 92.2
Author
JDE

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