Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/117
Byzantine coin of Justin I, 518-527. Obverse: bust of Justin I, facing right; to the left, inscription is illegible; to the right, it says 'VSP'. Reverse: large 'M'; to left and right, stars; beneath, 'E'; in exergue, ‘[C]ON’.
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History Of Use
"Follis" (denomination); DO# 8; Sear# 62.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 3.3 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
- Creation Date between 518 and 527
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/0117