Bronze Follis of Justinian I, Constantinople, 557–558. 1984.41.361

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1984.41.361

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 15.31
    • Diameter (in mm): 30.5
  • Series: Byzantine

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 557 - 558
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: ANNO\XXXI:CON

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG
    • Type: Bust helmeted fcg. holding globus cruciger in r. and shield in l.; in field r., cross

  • Reverse

    • Type: M; above, cross; beneath, B

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1984.41.361
  • Lot: 1984.41
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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