- Co 359 (Late Roman follis of Justinian I from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 538
- Not before (date)
- 527
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 28b, p. 78, pl. XIV
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F. Somewhat sparse, slight pitting and rare gouging. Small, thin patches of pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 64, no. 1014 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- Follis
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 29.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 18.17
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- D N IVSTINI–ANVS PP AVG
- Reverse Description
- Denomination, date, and mintmark within wreath
- Reverse Inscription
- Large M; above, cross; to left and right, ✶ - cross; beneath, B ✶; 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 359 (Late Roman follis 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/co0359>
