Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia
- Date
- 538 AD - 561 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1994.0103
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Justinian I
- Officina
- Β
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1042
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 94.1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E164 / S22.5 *99.6
- 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 date illegible, above †, below Β, in ex. NIK.
- Condition
- Fair
- Dimensions
- Weight: 11.8g; Diameter: 30mm.
- Mint mark
- NIK
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- JDE