Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1729
Byzantine coin from joint rule of Justin I and Justinian I, 527. Obverse: two busts, facing front, of Justin I and Justinian I; they each wear a chlamys and have a halo; above their heads, cross; to left, inscription says ‘NVSPPAVC; to right, ‘DND’. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left, ‘BCON’ and cross; to right, ‘COPDI’; above, cross; in exergue, ‘X’.
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History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 16; Sear# 132.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Antioch
- Creation Date during 527
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1729