Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: Justinian I, enthroned, with diadem; to left, he holds a sceptre; to right, he holds a globus cruciger; to left, inscription says ‘[D]NIV[ST]INI’; to right, it is illegible or missing. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, 'B'; to right, a cross; to right of cross, 'OPDI' in a vertical position; in exergue, 'THEϤP'.

• History Of Use

  "Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 204; Sear# 233.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.3 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Antioch

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• Creation Date between 527 and 528
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition poor
• Accession Number 3095/0214