Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Cyzicus

Monograph 13: Coins from the Excavations at Sardis: Their Archaeological and Economic Contexts (2018) Cat. 1169.0001
Date
583 AD - 593 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1993.NoEx93.0039
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Maurice
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1169
Site
Sardis
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing cuir. with gl. cr. and shield ONTIbЄR(wreath) mAVRIC; Reverse: A/N/N/O M ?/II, above †, below B, in ex. KYZ.
Condition
Mineralized
Dimensions
Weight: 11.4g; Diameter: 30mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE

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