- Co 1024 (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
- DOCI Justinian I 97e, pp. 103-104, pl. XXII
- Comparanda
- MIBI Justinianus I 103b, pp. 60, 117, pl. 21
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Moderate to severed chipping around edges and abrasive rounding has removed ca. 1-3 mm from diameter; moderate, extensive pitting and frequent scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 60, no. 904 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 1
- Has denomination
- Pentanummion
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 10.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.91
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N] IV[STINI]-ANVS PP A[VG]
- Reverse Description
- Denomination and mintmark within band border (or wreath?)
- Reverse Inscription
- Large Ⲉ; to right, cross
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1024 (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/co1024>
