Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Constantinople
- Date
- 579 AD - 582 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1979.1955
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Half follis
- Coin Mint
- Constantinople
- Issuers
- Tiberius II
- Officina
- Γ or Β
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1124
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/S
- Trench
- MMS/S 79.1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E118.5 / S117.2 *106.07
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing helm. cuir. pal. dmTIbCONSTANTPPAV; Reverse: XX, above †, in ex. CON, to r. Β or Γ.
- Dimensions
- Weight: 5.98g; Diameter: 25mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 274, no. 17
- Author
- JDE