Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/141
Byzantine coin of Justin I, 518-527. Obverse: bust of Justin I, facing right, with diadem and cloak; to the left, inscription is illegible; to the right, it says 'NVSP'. Reverse: large 'K'; to the left, a cross; to the right, 'Γ'; above and beneath, stars.
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History Of Use
"Half Follis" (denomination); DO# 15; Sear# 69.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.5 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 good
- Accession Number 3095/0141