Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Antioch
- Date
- 585/6 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1230
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Antioch
- Issuers
- Maurice
- Officina
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1171
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- BS
- Trench
- TY 73
- Locus
- BS Locus BS-E 1 (Area of)
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E11.1 / S4.1 *96.4
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing in consular robes with mappa and scepter ΟΠΤΙΟΣΓ~ ΝΙΤΡΡΛΙV; Reverse: A/N/N/O m II/II, above †, in ex. THЄUP’.
- Condition
- Corroded
- Dimensions
- Weight: 11.3g; Diameter: 30mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC I, p. 339, no. 155
- Author
- JDE