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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B0543
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Justinian I; Constantinople
Denomination:  Decanummium
Place made:  Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  527-538
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  3.59
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1002. B.A. Seaby, June 1951.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust r. of Justinian wearing plumed helmet with diadem and paludamentum. Reverse: I, stars in l. of field and r. of field, cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ...N IVSTINI ANVS PPAV (Our lord Justinian Emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: None. Off: None. Mint mark: CON.

Bibliography:  DOC I. pl. XXI AE77.1, MIB 1 pl. 21 99.1

3 Related People

Justinian I
Byzantine
c.482
14th November 565
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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