- Co 322 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I form Carthage) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 539
- Not before (date)
- 534
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 308, p. 170, pl. XLIV
- Comparanda
- MIBI Justinianus I 192, pp. 69, 126, pl. 31
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Severe snapping and chipping has left amorphous edge; deep crack across middle has opened oval perforation through coin; extensive, moderate pitting.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 67, no. 1041 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Justinian, Uncertain, Nummus”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 7
- Has denomination
- Nummus
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 7.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Carthage
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.19
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right (irregular)
- Obverse Inscription
- IV[ST ]V (?)
- Reverse Description
- Denomination and mintmark within dotted border (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
- Large A (bent bar, thin lines, and serifs); below, small C; within thin band border
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 322 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I form Carthage).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0322>
