Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Constantinople
- Date
- 575/6 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1992.0271
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Half follis
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Justin II
- Officina
- Ε
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1070
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 92.1
- Locus
- MMS/N 92.1 Locus 63
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E153.64 / S27.36 *99.8
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O K XI, above † , below off. letter.
- Condition
- Worn
- Dimensions
- Weight: 8.6g; Diameter: 25mm.
- Comments
- Rev. has brockage impression of obv. and double-struck obv.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 217, no. 57
- Author
- JDE