- Co 585 (Late Roman pentanummion of Justinian I from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 565
- Not before (date)
- 543
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Co 582
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 97e, pp. 103-104
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG. Severely chipped edge; moderate, extensive pitting and abrasion has effaced much of relief. Small pockets of white bronze disease on obverse.
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 10.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.53
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within band border
- Obverse Inscription
- D N IV[STINI-ANVS] PP AVC
- Reverse Description
- Denomination and symbol within wreath border (traces)
- Reverse Inscription
- Large Ⲉ (traces); to right, cross potent
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 585 (Late Roman pentanummion 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/co0585>
