Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1730
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; above their heads, cross; to left, inscription says ‘ETIVSTINIANVS; to right, it is illegible. Reverse: large ‘I’; to left and right, crosses; to left, inscription says ‘ACON’; to right, ‘CORDI’; above, cross; in exergue, ‘AN’.
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History Of Use
"Decanummium" (denomination); DO# 16; Sear# 132.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.2 cm, diameter 2.5 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 good
- Accession Number 3095/1730