Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 167 (Early Byzantine bronze follis of Constans II)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
DOC II.2, 59, pp. 442–443, Class 1 (apparently of the first regnal year since II does not appear in right field)
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 65, no. 1163 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12
6
Has denomination
Follis
Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
20.0
Numismatic Weight (grs.)
3.94
Obverse Description
Half-figure of emperor standing facing, holding scepter in right hand and globus cruciger in left hand
Obverse Inscription
ⲈΝ ΤΟΥΤΩ ΝΙΚΑ (traces)
Reverse Inscription
Large M; above, small K; to left and right, A|N|[A]-N|Ⲉ|[OⲤ]
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 167 (Early Byzantine bronze follis of Constans II).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0167>