Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 1043 (Late Roman follis of Justinian I from Antioch-Theupolis)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
537
Not before (date)
533
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
DOCI
Justinian I 210c, p. 138
Preservation comment
Wear: VF. Slightly nicked edge; slight, sparse cratering and flaking on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 65, no. 1016 (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
Follis
Numismatic Authority
Justinian I (527-565)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
30.0
Numismatic Mint
Antioch on the Orontes
Numismatic Weight (g)
13.67
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed and draped bust of emperor to right; within wreath
Obverse Inscription
D N IVSTINI–ANVS PP AVC
Reverse Description
Denomination, date, and mintmark within wreath
Reverse Inscription
Large M; above, cross; left and right, ✴︎ - ✴︎; below, Γ; in exergue, +THEUPO+
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1043 (Late Roman follis of Justinian I from Antioch-Theupolis).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1043>