Copper Follis of Phocas or Heraclius from the Tel
--- PERP AVG, Frontal bust of emperor with crown / Large M, ANNO at left; officina mark (E) under M; mintmark CO(N)
Although greatly blundered by a bronze disease, this copper follis, minted in Constantinople, is similar to others of both the Emperors Phocas (r. 602-610 CE) and Heraclius (r. 610-641 CE).
Provenience: Area 1594, Level VI, the Tel
Date: ca. 602-641 C.E.
Height: 25mm
Weight: CU, 8.81 g
Object Number: 32-15-339a