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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B0925
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Justinian I; Alexandria
Denomination:  Dodecanummium
Place made:  Lower Egypt: Alexandria
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  527-565
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  1.70
Weight (g):  5.78
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 788. A.H. Baldwin, 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Justinian facing r. wearing diadem, curiass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DN IVSTIN ANVS PP AVI (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: IB (12). Mint mark: AΛЄΞ.

Bibliography:  DOC I. 274; MIB 1, 165

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Alexandria



Justinian I
Byzantine
c.482
14th November 565
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