Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Decanummium of Constantinople

Date
610 AD - 641 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1973.1229
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Decanummium
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Heraclius
Officina
Δ
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1213
Site
Sardis
Sector
BS
Trench
TY 73
Locus
BS Locus BS-E 3 (Area of)
B-Grid Coordinates
E23.1 / S4.2 *97.20
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing cuir. pal. [...]AVYbA[...]; Reverse:  I Δ, in ex. CON.
Condition
Corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 3.1g; Diameter: 20mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC II.1, p. 278, no. 75
Author
JDE