Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Half follis of Cyzicus
- Date
- 602/3 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1164
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Half follis
- Coin Mint
- Cyzicus
- Issuers
- Phocas
- Officina
- Γ
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1191
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- BS
- Trench
- TY 73
- Locus
- BS Locus BS-E 12 (Area of)
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E75.5 / S3.1 *96.1
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing in consular robes with mappa and †, in l. field †, dNFOCASPЄRPAVC; Reverse: XX, above †, KYZΓ.
- Condition
- Corroded
- Dimensions
- Weight: 5.4g; Diameter: 25mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC II.1, p. 185, no. 79
- Author
- JDE