Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Pentanummium

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 1104.0001
Date
498 AD - 578 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0194
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Pentanummium
Coin Mint
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1103
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 75
B-Grid Coordinates
E148.5 / S15.3 *98.8
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust pd. r.; Reverse: Є.
Condition
Worn, a bit corroded, chipped.
Dimensions
Weight: 1.31g; Diameter: 12mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE

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