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ID number: BIRBI-B0928 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Justinian I; Alexandria Denomination: Dodecanummium Place made: Lower Egypt: Alexandria Culture: Byzantine Date made: 527-565 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.60 Weight (g): 4.43 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian facing r. wearing diadem, curiass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSI[…] PP AVI (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: IB (12). Mint mark: AΛЄΞ.
Bibliography: DOC I. 274; MIB 1, 165
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