Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/246
Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing right; to left, inscriptions are illegible; to right, it says 'NISPP'. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, 'ANNO' in a vertical position; to right, 'XXXIII' in a vertical position; above, cross; in exergue, 'COИ'.
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History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 92; Sear# 167.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.3 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
- Creation Date between 559 and 560
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/0246