Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Thessalonica
- Date
- 582/3 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1978.1751
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Half follis
- Coin Mint
- Thessalonica
- Issuers
- Maurice
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1159
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- MMS/N
- Trench
- MMS/N 78.1
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E135.9 / S21.9 *98.08
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing cuir. with gl. cr. and shield [...]AVRICPPA; Reverse: A/N/N/O K I, above †, below TES.
- Condition
- Good
- Dimensions
- Weight: 4.67g; Diameter: 19mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 320, no. 72
- Author
- JDE