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Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia
- Date
- 569/70 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1994.0077
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Justin II
- Officina
- Α
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1084
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 94.1
- Locus
- MMS/N 94.1 Locus 61
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E169 / S26.6 *100.25
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M Ч, above † , in ex. NIKO.
- Condition
- Worn, corroded, esp. obverse
- Dimensions
- Weight: 13.4g; Diameter: 29mm.
- Mint mark
- NIKO
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 227, no. 95, off. Α
- Author
- JDE