Description
Collection Number:
WC 11055
Object Number:
Dates:
540 - 541
Denomination:
Nummus 40
Follis
Dimensions:
39.66mm
Weight:
20.00g
Authority:
Justinian I
Mint:
Constantinopolis
Constantinople
Languages:
Latin
Greek
Obverse Type: D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVC; Frontal bust right with cuirass, and helmet, holding globe cruciger and shield, in field right cross
DOC: D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVC; Bust facing, in helmet with plume and diadem and cuirass. In right hand, globe crugicer. On left shoulder shield with horseman device. In field right, cross
Obverse Legend:
D N IVSTINI-îNVS P P îVC
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
A with transversal line
Reverse Type: M, above cross, A/N/N/O left, year right, below M officina, in exergue CON
Reverse Legend:
M
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Greek
Reverse Mintmarks:
+/@NNO X II II/Δ //CON
Reverse Inscription Comments:
N/A
Bibliography
MIBE 1 p. 129 n. 95a, Plate 20 (officina Δ)
MIB I p. 112 n. 95a, Plate 20 (officina Δ)
DOC I p. 86 n. 39d, Plate --
BNP pp. 78-79 nn. 52-55, Plate --
BMC Byz vol. 1, p. 31 n. 54, Plate --
Ratto p. 27 n. 504, Plate --
cf. Sabatier p. 183 n. 39, Plate XIII,13 (officina Є)
Tolstoj p. 312 n. 104, Plate --
Sommer p. 61 n. 4.20
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