Byzantine Pentanummium of Cyzicus

Date
565 AD - 578 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1979.1878
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Pentanummium
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.
1096
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 79.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E140.3 / S15.6 *98.29
Description
This coin type: Obverse: monogram; Reverse: Є to r. K.
Condition
Excellent
Dimensions
Weight: 1.77g; Diameter: 14mm.
Mint mark
K
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 240, no. 137; M1 470
Author
JDE