- Co 288 (Late Roman dekanummion of Justinian I from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 562
- Not before (date)
- 561
- Comment
- Coin dated AD 561/2
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 93, p. 101, pl. XXII
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F. Slightly chipped edge; extensive, sparse pitting and rare but prominent gouging.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, pp. 66-67, no. 1030 (R. Hohlfelder misread date)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- Dekanummion
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 4.58
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N IVSTIN[I-ANVS PP AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Denomination, date, and mintmark within wreath
- Reverse Inscription
- Large I; above, cross; to left and right, A|N|N|O – X|XX|ϥ; in exergue, CON
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 288 (Late Roman dekanummion of Justinian I from Constantinople).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0288>
