Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1732
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 ‘N…N; to right, ‘DNDNI’. Reverse: the goddess, Tyche of Antioch, enthroned and facing left; to left, backwards ‘E’; all within a shrine.
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History Of Use
“Pentanummium” (denomination); DO# 17; Sear# 133.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.3 cm, diameter 1.1 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 good
- Accession Number 3095/1732