Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5984. "Bronze half follis coin, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Bronze half follis of the Byzantine period, dating 629-641, from square E VII/γ8 in the Temple of Zeus sector at Salamis, Cyprus. Diameter 24 mm, weight 4.24 g, 12 h.; traces of overstriking on a follis of the same type (perhaps). Inventory M_0954; negatives 05756_01, 05756_02, 27084_03, 27084_04, 05672_01; 15 October 1970.
French, as on the record
caracterique : Bronze
forme : Demi-follis
Monnaie 24 mm
epoque : 629-641
num planche : PL_31
carre : E VII/γ8
4,24 g
inv objet : M_0954
negatif : 05756_01
negatif : 05756_02
negatif : 27084_03
negatif : 27084_04
negatif : 05672_01
pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0627_p_0069
12 h. Traces de surfrappe sur un follis du même type (?).
chantier : Temple de Zeus
objet : Monnaies byzantines
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