- Co 1334 (Late Roman follis of Justinian I from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 541
- Not before (date)
- 540
- Comment
- Coin dated AD 540/1
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 39e, p. 87, pl. XVII
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G/VG. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, slight pitting. Sparse small areas of white and light blue bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, pp. 65, 89, no. 1021 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Justinian I, Uncertain, Constantinople, Follis“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- Follis
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 29.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 11.29
- Obverse Description
- Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, shield on left shoulder, holding globus cruciger in right hand; to right, cross (traces); within wreath
- Obverse Inscription
- Traces of inscription
- Reverse Description
- Denomination, date, and mintmark within wreath
- Reverse Inscription
- Large M; above, cross; to left and right, A|N|N|O – X|II|II; below, Ⲉ; in exergue, CON
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1334 (Late Roman follis 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/co1334>
