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Coin

MOA: University of British Columbia

3095/303

Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing right, with diadem; above his head, there is a cross; to left, inscription says 'DN'; to right, 'NVSPPAVC'. Reverse: large ‘M’; to left and right, stars; above, cross; beneath, 'A'; in exergue, '[N]IKM.

  • History Of Use

    "Follis" (denomination); DO# 109 ?; Sear# 198 ? Coin does not correspond exactly with descriptions in Dumbarton Oaks or Sear catalogues.

  • Type of Item coin
  • Culture Byzantine
  • Material bronze metal
  • Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 3.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner David Herman
  • Received from David Herman
  • Made in Istanbul, Constantinopolis
  • Creation Date between 527 and 538
  • Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3095/0303

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