Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis

Date
582 AD - 602 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1992.0374
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Uncertain Mint
Issuers
Maurice
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1176
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 92.1
Locus
MMS/N 92.1 Locus 72
B-Grid Coordinates
E151.79 / S26.85 *99.4
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing in consular robes with mappa and scepter, legend missing; Reverse: A/N/N/O M date illegible, mint illegible.
Condition
Good
Dimensions
Weight: 11.1g; Diameter: 30mm.
Comments
O/s on follis of Justin II, Constantinople, off. B, uncertain date.
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE