Follis

31-50-371

From: Israel | Beth Shean

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 31-50-371
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Byzantine
Provenience Israel | Beth Shean
Archaeology Area CN 266 A, low level, Class K
Creator Anastasius I
Locus C.N. 266 A, low level
Period Anastasius I
Date Made 491-518 CE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Bronze
Iconography Anastasius I | Star | Cross
Description

Newell: Byzantine

“Uncertain Mint, Anastasius I, 491-518 AD

Obverse: D N ANAS.... Diademed, draped bust r.

Reverse: Large M, surmounted by a cross. On l., star. Exergual inscription obliterated."

Outside Diameter 2.4 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Beth Shean (Beisan); Clarence Fisher, 1931
Other Number 30-10-232A - Field No SF

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