Object card·SAL_5355·1970

Bronze Umayyad follis or fals, Campanopetra

Bronze Umayyad follis or fals, Campanopetra
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5355. "Bronze Umayyad follis or fals, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Bronze coin, form follis or fals, named in the French as "arabo-byzantine", Umayyad period, from Campanopetra, square L IV/β9, Salamis, Cyprus. Diameter 21 mm, weight 2.7 g, 6 h. On the reverse, the numeral 18 should perhaps be read as a fictitious date (or a fixed one?). Inventory M_0689; slide C_6572; 31 March 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra caracterique : Bronze Monnaie 21 mm epoque : époque omeyyade num planche : PL_42 forme : Follis ou fals objet : Monnaie dite "arabo-byzantine" carre : L IV/β9 2,7 g diapositives : C_6572 inv objet : M_0689 6 h. Au revers, le chiffre 18 doit être interprété comme une date fictive (ou immobilisée ?). pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_1083_p_0103

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