Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
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Unique ID: SUSS-FC5B65
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Byzantine follis of uncertain ruler, dating to the period 498-1453.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: BYZANTINE
Period from: BYZANTINE
Period to: BYZANTINE
Date from: Exactly AD 498
Date to: Exactly AD 1453
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.21 mm
Weight: 10.84 g
Diameter: 33.26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th November 2011
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: copper Follis (40 nummi)
Obverse description: Three figure standing facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: 'M' over 'SZZO'
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.