Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Nicomedia

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 1089.0001
Date
573/4 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0187
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.
1088
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M ЧI/II, above † , in ex. NIKO.
Condition
Excellent rev and OK rev
Dimensions
Weight: 13.24g; Diameter: 30mm.
Mint mark
NIKO
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 229, no. 99, off. B
Author
JDE

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