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ID number:  BIRBI-B0664
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Justinian I; Thessalonica
Denomination:  16 Nummi
Place made:  Thessaloniki
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  527-562
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.40
Weight (g):  8.08
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 2340. Spink, 9th April 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust r. of Justinian wearing diadem and paludamentum. Reverse: I in centre of field, A in l. of field, S and P in r. of field, cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IVS…ANVS PPA (Our lord Justinian Emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: None. Mint mark: TES.

Bibliography:  DOC I. pl. XXIII AE98b.2, MIB pl. 28 169b

3 Related People

Justinian I
Byzantine
c.482
14th November 565
Thessalonica



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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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