Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Cyzicus

Date
612/3 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1994.0045
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis
Coin Mint
Cyzicus
Issuers
Heraclius
Officina
A
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1220
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS/N
Trench
MMS/N 94.1
Locus
MMS/N 94.1 Locus 63
B-Grid Coordinates
E167.3 / S23.8 *99.7
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Two standing figures, varying legends; Reverse: A/N/N/O M III, above †, below A, in ex. KYZ.
Condition
Worn, edges chipped, a little corrded. Reverse good on left.
Dimensions
Weight: 10.6g; Diameter: 29mm.
Comments
o/s on follis of unc. date, Constantinople.
See Also
Bibliography
DOC II.1, p. 325, no. 175
Author
JDE