Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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Emperor |
Justinian I (527-565)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 542-543 |
Value | ½ Follis = 20 Nummi (1⁄360) |
Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 12 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 299038 |
References |
BCV# 229,
David R. Sear, Simon Bendall, Michael Dennis O'Hara; 2006. Byzantine coins and their values (2nd edition). Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
DOC I# 236,
Alfred R. Bellinger; 1992. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 1. Anastasius I to Maurice 491-602 (2nd edition). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington DC, United States.
MIB I# 153
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1973. Moneta Imperii byzantini / Teil 1. Von Anastasius I. bis Justinianus I (491-565) : einschliesslich der ostgotischen und vandalischen Prägungen : Rekonstruktion des Prägeaufbaues auf synoptisch-tabellarischer Grundlage. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria.
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Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, cross to right.
Lettering: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG
Translation:
D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)
"Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor"
Large K, cross above, A/N/N/O to left, numerals representing the regnal year to right, CH (under little bar) beneath.
Lettering:
☩
K
ANNO Xↅ
CH
Translation:
K : "20" nummi (= half follis).
ANNO Xↅ : "year 16".
CH(-ЄЧpolis) : "Theopolis" (Antioch).
CH | Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey |
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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ND (542-543) CH | Anno Xↅ (year 16) |
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