Object card·SAL_7538·1973

Bronze Byzantine follis overstruck on earlier coin, Temple of Zeus

Bronze Byzantine follis overstruck on earlier coin, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7538. "Bronze Byzantine follis overstruck on earlier coin, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Bronze Byzantine follis from the Temple of Zeus, square E VII/δ4, Salamis, Cyprus; 30 mm, 11.37 g, die axis 6 h. Overstruck on an earlier follis (Maurice Tibère?); dated 606/607. Inventory M_1404; 31 May 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus forme : Follis objet : Monnaies byzantines caracterique : Bronze Monnaie 30 mm num planche : PL_22 carre : E VII/δ4 negatif : 27155_04 negatif : 27155_05 11,37 g epoque : 606/607 inv objet : M_1404 negatif : 06938_03 negatif : 06938_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0385_p_0052 6 h. Surfrappé sur un follis plus ancien (Maurice Tibère ?).

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