Byzantine Pentanummium of Constantinople

Date
498 AD - 565 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1985.0257
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Pentanummium
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Anastasius I to Justinian I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1061
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-III 85.1
Locus
MMS-III 85.1 Locus 7
B-Grid Coordinates
E111.11 / S89.93 *104.59
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r.; Reverse: Chi-rho, to l. B, to r. Є.
Condition
Eroded fragment
Dimensions
Weight: 0.56g; Diameter: 12mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE