- Co 1071 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I from Carthage) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- BMCVandals Small Bronze Coins 141-148, p. 34, pl. iv:21
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian 309, p. 170
- Comparanda
- MIBI Justinianus 193, p. 126, pl. 31
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Chipped edge; extensive, slight to moderate pitting; severe circumferential cracking.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 60, no. 913 (R. Hohfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Nummus
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 7.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Carthage
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.21
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right (schematic)
- Obverse Inscription
- IVST[IN]IANV (large and uneven letters)
- Reverse Inscription
- Tall, narrow A (asymmetrical, with bent bar and serifs); within border?
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1071 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I from Carthage).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1071>
