Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 1088.0001
Date
572/3 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
2012.0003
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Nicomedia
Issuers
Justin II
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1087
Site
Sardis
Sector
F55
Trench
F55 12.1
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M G/II, above † , in ex. NIKO.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 15.30g; Diameter: 31mm.
Mint mark
NIKO
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 229, no. 98, off. Α
Author
JDE

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