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- Co 368 (Late Roman pentanummion of Justin II and Sophia from Constantinople) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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578
- Not before (date)
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565
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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DOCI Justin II 60a, p. 218
- Preservation comment
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Wear: VF. Edges snapped and deeply chipped; extensive, minute pitting and scratching. Thin, faint patches of light blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 71, no. 1084 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Has denomination
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Pentanummion
- Numismatic Authority
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Aelia Sophia (empress, 565-578)
- Numismatic Authority
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Justin II (565-578)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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14.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.43
- Obverse Description
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Monogram of emperor within band border
- Reverse Description
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Denominstaion snd mintmark within thin dotted border and outer band border
- Reverse Inscription
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Large Ⲉ; to right, Α
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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