Bronze Follis of Justin II, Nicomedia, AD 568 - AD 569. 1999.40.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1999.40.1

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.33
    • Diameter (in mm): 29

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 568 - AD 569

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 4
  • Denomination: Follis
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: DN IVSTI-NVS P P AVG
    • Type: Justin and Sophia fcg. enthroned

  • Reverse

    • Type: M; above, cross; to l. and r., ANNO - II/II
    • Symbol: B

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1999.40.1
  • Department: Byzantine
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Oleg Grabar

Subjects

  • Series: Byzantine

Rights

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

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