Byzantine Half follis of Constantinople

Date
571/2 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.C89.0017
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Half follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Justin II
Officina
Α
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1067
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 89.1
Locus
MMS/N 89.1 Locus 10
B-Grid Coordinates
E127.7 / S32.3 *98.48
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O K GI, above chi-rho, in ex. A.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 5.89g; Diameter: 24mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 216, no. 51
Author
JDE