• m13-1158-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-1158-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Pentanummium of Constantinople

Date
582 AD - 602 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1982.C82.0051
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Pentanummium
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Maurice
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1158
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/S
Trench
MMS/S 82.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E99 - E99.5 / S112.3 - S112.8 *103.13
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. cuir. pal. DNmAVRTIbЄRPP; Reverse: Є , to r. off. letter.
Condition
Good, but broken
Dimensions
Weight: 2.12g; Diameter: 16mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
1158.1, Officina letter not perpendicular to E; DOC not DOC I, p. 319, no. 68b
Author
JDE