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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B0999
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Justinian I; Carthage
Denomination:  Decanummium
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  547-552
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  4.32
Axis (degrees):  90.00
Provenance:  Haines 3684. A.H. Baldwin, 1961.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Justinian facing r. wearing diadem, cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Victoria standing facing, winged, holding in l. hand globus cruciger and in r. hand a wreath, two stars in exergue.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: […]STINI ANVS PP (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: VICTO […] (Imperial Victory). X (10).

Bibliography:  DOC I. 304; MIB 1, 200

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Justinian I
Byzantine
c.482
14th November 565
Carthage
Roman;Byzantine


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