Object card·SAL_8067·1974

Bronze follis of Heraclius and his sons, Temple of Zeus

Bronze follis of Heraclius and his sons, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1974. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_8067. "Bronze follis of Heraclius and his sons, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Bronze follis overstruck on a follis of Heraclius and his sons (type 6), 6 o'clock orientation of the overstrike, weight 3.60 g, diameter 21 mm, found in square E VII/ε5 of the Temple of Zeus, Salamis, Cyprus. Dated 643/644; inventory M_1581; 12 June 1974.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus forme : Follis objet : Monnaies byzantines caracterique : Bronze carre : E VII/ε5 epoque : 643/644 negatif : 27163_02 negatif : 27163_01 6 h. Surfrappé sur un follisj d'Héraclius et ses fils (type 6). 3,60 g Monnaie 21 mm inv objet : M_1581 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0747_p_0080

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