Description
Collection Number:
WC 11397
Object Number:
Dates:
538 - 565
Denomination:
Nummus 40
Follis
Dimensions:
33.09mm
Weight:
17.61g
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-(A)NVS P P AVC
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Greek
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
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 []/B //CON
Reverse Inscription Comments:
N/A
Bibliography
MIBE 1 pp. 129-130 n. 95a, Plate 20
MIB I pp. 112-114 n. 95a, Plate 20
DOC I p. 83ff n. 38, Plate XV-XVI
BNP pp. 77ff nn. 21-81, Plate XI
BMC Byz vol. 1, p. 30ff n. 39ff, Plate V
Ratto p. 26 n. 492ff, Plate --
cf. Sabatier p. 183 n. 39, Plate XIII,13 (officina Є)
Tolstoj p. 311 n. 91ff, Plate
Sommer p. 61 n. 4.20
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