Object card·SAL_6586·1971

Bronze half-follis, Byzantine, 685/686

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Object card: 1971. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6586. "Bronze half-follis, Byzantine, 685/686". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 27105_01
Object card: 1971. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6586. "Bronze half-follis, Byzantine, 685/686". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06519_01
Object card: 1971. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6586. "Bronze half-follis, Byzantine, 685/686". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06519_02
Object card: 1971. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6586. "Bronze half-follis, Byzantine, 685/686". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 27105_02

English, translated from the French record

Byzantine bronze half-follis (demi-follis), cut from a follis of Constantine IV (?). It is difficult to say whether the emperor is beardless or wears a short beard. Found by chance at Salamis, Cyprus; inventory M_1223; weight 3.32 g; diameter 20 mm; 7 h.; date 685/686. Salamis; 8 September 1971.

French, as on the record

chantier : Découverte fortuite 7 h.Flan découpé dans un follis de Constantin IV (?). Il est difficile de dire si l'empereur est imberbe, ou s'il porte une barbe courte. 3,32 g epoque : 685/686 inv objet : M_1223 negatif : 06519_02 negatif : 27105_01 negatif : 27105_02 negatif : 06519_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0969_p_0095 Monnaie 20 mm objet : Monnaies byzantines caracterique : Bronze forme : Demi-follis num planche : PL_40

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