Byzanz: Justinianus I.

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Events

Created

When	538-542 CE
Where	Rome

Commissioned

Who	Justinian I (482-565)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Justinian I (482-565)

Relation to places

Italy

Keywords

40 Nummi (Follis) Bronze Coin Early Middle Ages Early Middle Ages Empress Middle Ages Portrait

Description

Front: Drapierte Panzerbüste des Justinianus I. mit Diadem in der Brustansicht nach r.
Rear: Im Kranz das Wertzeichen M (= 40), darüber und l. Kreuz, r. ein Stern.

Inscription

Vorderseite: D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AV (Dominus Noster Iustinianus Perpetuus Augustus)
Rückseite: ROMA

Similar objects

MIB I Justinianus I.: 216

Material/Technique

Bronze; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 28 mm
Weight: 12.68 g

Part of

Münzreformen - Anastasius und Justinianus (50)

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Literature

A. R. Bellinger, Catalogue of the Byzantine coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection I (1966) 175 Nr. 323 (datiert 538-544).
D. R. Sear, Byzantine coins and their values ²(1987) Nr. 295.
W. Hahn, Moneta Imperii Byzantini I (1973) Nr. 216.
W. Hahn, Money of the incipient Byzantine empire (2000) 163 Nr. 216 (datiert 538-542).