Coin
About this object
History of use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 295 ?; Sear# 266 ?
Physical description
Byzantine coin of Justinian I, 527-565. Obverse: bust of Justinian I, facing forward, with diadem and helmet with plume; to left, he holds a globus cruciger; to right, there is a cross; to left, inscription is illegible; to right, it says 'ANVS'. Reverse: large ÔÇÿKÔÇÖ; to right, ÔÇÿXXI'; above, a cross; beneath, ÔÇÿSÔÇÖ; in exergue, ÔÇÿ[CA]RTÔÇÖ.
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Materials
Date Made
539-543
Date Acquired
2 Feb 2015
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
The Rachel and David Herman Collection of Byzantine CoinsMore...
Measurements
Overall: .1 cm x 2.5 cm
Object Number
3095/224