Silver Half siliqua of Justin II, Carthage, 565–578. 1992.41.62

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 0.97
  • Diameter (in mm): 14
• Series: Byzantine

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 565 - 578
• Denomination: Half siliqua
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Justin II

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Carthage
  • Region: Zeugitana

• Obverse

  • Legend: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG
  • Type: Bust diademed dr. r.

• Reverse

  • Legend: FELIX] CARTA[
  • Type: Carthago stg. fcg. holding branch in each hand

References

• Reference: H.31a

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1992.41.62
• Lot: 1992.41
• Department: Byzantine
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Byzantine--Justin II

Rights

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