Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/235
Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing forward; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to left, inscription says 'DNIVSTINI'; to right, 'ANVSPP'. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, ‘ANNO’ in a vertical position; to right, 'XIII'; above, cross; in exergue, 'NI'.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 141; Sear# 203.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 3.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Izmit, Nicomedia
- Creation Date between 539 and 540
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3095/0235