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ID number: BIRBI-B0420 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Justinian I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 527-538 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 13.23 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian r., wearing paludamentum and diadem. Reverse: M, cross above, star in l. of field and outward cresent in r. of field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: ...NIVS... (Our lord Justinian Emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: None. Off: Є (5). Mint mark: ...ON.
Bibliography: DOC I. pl.XIV AE32, MIB I pl.19 88
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