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