Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
585/6 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.0335
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Maurice
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1143
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 92.1
Locus
MMS/N 92.1 Locus 69
B-Grid Coordinates
E159.09 / S25.9 *99.91
Description
This coin type: Obverse: As above dNmAVRICTIbЄRPPAV; Reverse: A/N/N/O M II/II, above †, below Δ, in ex. CON.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 10.7g; Diameter: 33mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 304, no. 27
Author
JDE