Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia
- Date
- 571/2 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1165
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Nicomedia
- Issuers
- Justin II
- Officina
- Β
- Has Mint Mark
- yes
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1086
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- BS
- Trench
- TY 73
- Locus
- BS Locus BS-E 9 (Area of)
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E57.5 / S2.5 *96.4
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M GI, above † , in ex. NIKO.
- Condition
- Fair
- Dimensions
- Weight: 10.5g; Diameter: 27mm.
- Mint mark
- NIKO
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 228, no. 97, off. Β
- Author
- JDE