Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Decanummium? of Carthage?

Date
4th - 6th c, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0184
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Decanummium?
Coin Mint
Carthage?
Issuers
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1122
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 83
B-Grid Coordinates
E150.7 / S13.7 *98.9
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust l. helm. with plume, necklace, dr., rude style, IIDCII(sign)-II(branch)II; Reverse: Debased legend, ++ in wreath.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 1.97g; Diameter: 17mm.
Comments
Imitation INVICTA ROMA, cf. BMC Vandals, p. 67, no. 57.
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE