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ID number: BIRBI-B1130ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Justin I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 518-527 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.10 Weight (g): 13.74 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justin facing r. wearing diadem, cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cross above, stars in l. field and r. field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTI NVS […] (Our lord Justin, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: M (40). Mint mark: CON. Control mark: […].
Bibliography: DOC I. 8; MIB I 11
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