Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis, class 6 of Constantinople

Date
655 AD - 657 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1973.1140
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Follis, class 6
Coin Mint
Constantinople
Issuers
Constans II
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1231
Site
Sardis
Sector
RT
Trench
TY 73
Locus
RT North Colonnade (area of)
B-Grid Coordinates
E21 / S9.8 *96.2
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Standing emperor with long cross and gl. cr. EN...; Reverse: M CTAN, in ex. uncertain number or letter.
Condition
Good obv, corroded rev
Dimensions
Weight: 3.1g; Diameter: 23x15mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Author
JDE