Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing forward, with diadem, cuirass, and helmet with plume; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to right, he holds a shield; to left, it says 'IVSTINIA'; to right, 'NVSPP'. Reverse: large 'I'; to left and right, stars; a wreath encircles everything.

• History Of Use

  "Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 331; Sear# 308.

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• Type of Item coin
• Culture Byzantine
• Material bronze metal
• Measurements height 0.3 cm, diameter 1.8 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner David Herman
• Received from David Herman

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• Made in Rome

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• Creation Date between 547 and 565
• Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
• Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015

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• Item Classes metalwork
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3095/0379