Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Cyzicus

Date
567/8 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1979.1950
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Half follis
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Justin II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
yes
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1093
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 79.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E104 - E107 / S112.5 - S114 *102.9
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O K III, above †, in ex. KYZ.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 7.03g; Diameter: 23mm.
Mint mark
KYZ
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 238, no. 128
Author
JDE