Bronze Half follis of Tiberius II, Antioch, AD 580 - AD 581. 1997.31.48

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1997.31.48

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.68
    • Diameter (in mm): 23

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 580 - AD 581

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 7
  • Denomination: Half follis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: DMTIOCO-SNTPPAV
    • Type: Bust fcg. crowned in consular robes holding mappa in r. and sceptre with eagle in l.

  • Reverse

    • Type: XX; above, cross; to l. and r., ANNO - 6I
    • Symbol: P

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1997.31.48
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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