• m13-1181-0002-10
    Obverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
  • m13-1181-0002-20
    Reverse. (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Constantinople

Date
602/3 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1978.1780
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Phocas
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1181
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 78.1
B-Grid Coordinates
E140.8 / S22.8 *98.32
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Two standing figures dMFOCAЄPPAVC; Reverse: A/N/N/O m I, above †, in ex. CON off. letter.
Condition
Worn
Dimensions
Weight: 12.08g; Diameter: 33mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC II.1, p. 163, no. 24
Author
JDE