• m13-1114-0001-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-1114-0001-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Nummus? of Carthage?

Date
4th - 6th c, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0243
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Nummus?
Coin Mint
Carthage?
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Evans Hoard 2, Burrell Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1113
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 82.1
B-Grid Coordinates
ca. E100.5 - E101 / S114 - S114.5 *102.13 - *102.03
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. pd.; Reverse: Eight-pointed star in wreath.
Dimensions
Weight: 0.7g; Diameter: 9mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Burrell 2007; BMC Vandals, p. 38, nos. 165–172
Author
JDE