Co 569 (Late Roman pentanummion of Justin II and Sophia) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Coin

Comment

RW 2014: Justin II; JLR: CHECK COIN

Logical part of

Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins

Typological identification

Coin

Preservation comment

Wear: P.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 818 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)

Axis (1-12)

1

Has denomination

Pentanummion

Numismatic Authority

Justin I (518-527)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

11.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

0.83

Obverse Description

Monogram of emperor and empress (traces)

Reverse Description

Denomination and mintmark within two band borders

Reverse Description

Large Ⲉ; to right, Γ (?)

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)