Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1778
Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing right; to left, inscription is illegible; to right, it says ‘PPA’. Reverse: a monogram that consists of a large ‘AD’; above, 'S'; beneath, ‘K’; all surrounded by a wreath.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); Sear# 328c. Monogram on reverse corresponds to number four in Sear catalogue. Uncertain mint.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.3 cm, diameter 2.1 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Italy
- Creation Date between 527 and 565
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1778