Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
592/3 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0182
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.
1151
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 82
B-Grid Coordinates
E150.5 / S13.8 *99
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing cuir. with gl. cr. and shield DNTIbЄRmAVRCPPAVI; Reverse: A/N/N/O M X/I, above †, below Δ, in ex. CON.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 9.9g; Diameter: 28mm.
Comments
Clipped.
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 307, no. 34 var., new off.
Author
JDE