Object card·SAL_7484·1973

Byzantine bronze half-follis, Temple of Zeus

Byzantine bronze half-follis, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7484. "Byzantine bronze half-follis, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Byzantine bronze half-follis (demi-follis) from the Temple of Zeus, square E VII/ε5, dated 618/619, inventory M_1388. It measures 20 mm, weighs 2.90 g, and has its die axis at 6 h. The mint mark on the reverse is not legible, but the style is characteristic of the Thessalonica mint. Negatives 06936_04, 27152_06, 27153_01 and 06927_06. Salamis, Cyprus; 22 May 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus Monnaie 20 mm objet : Monnaies byzantines caracterique : Bronze carre : E VII/ε5 forme : Demi-follis 2,90 g num planche : PL_32 6 h. Au revers la marque de l'atelier n'est pas lisible, mais le style est caractéristique de l'atelier de Thessalonique. epoque : 618/619 inv objet : M_1388 negatif : 06936_04 negatif : 27152_06 negatif : 27153_01 negatif : 06927_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0674_p_0071

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