Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis

Date
565 AD - 578 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.0122
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Half follis
Coin Mint
Uncertain Mint
Issuers
Justin II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1100
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS-II 89.1
Locus
MMS-II 89.1 Locus 15
B-Grid Coordinates
E146.3 / S77.5
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Enthroned nimbate couple DNIVSTINVSPPAVC; Reverse: K.
Condition
Worn, corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 6.0g; Diameter: 21mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE