Object card·SAL_6211·1970

Byzantine bronze follis, overstruck, Temple of Zeus

Byzantine bronze follis, overstruck, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6211. "Byzantine bronze follis, overstruck, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Byzantine bronze follis, 24 mm, 5.10 g, die axis 5 h., overstruck on a Constantinople follis (perhaps of Heraclius). Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ4, Salamis, Cyprus. Dated 643/644; inventory M_1097; negatives 06050_01, 06050_05, 06050_06; 12 November 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus forme : Follis objet : Monnaies byzantines caracterique : Bronze epoque : 643/644 Monnaie 24 mm carre : E VII/γ4 5,10 g inv objet : M_1097 negatif : 06050_01 negatif : 06050_06 negatif : 06050_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0743_p_0080 5 h.Surfrappé sur un follis de Constantinople (Héraclius ?).

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