Co 2060 (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 Coinage 141-148, p. 34, pl. IV:21
Comparanda
DOCI Justinian 309, p. 170
Comparanda
MIBI Justinianus 193, p. 126, pl. 31
Preservation comment
Wear: aG. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, moderate pitting and sparse gouging.
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
nummus
Numismatic Weight (mm)
9.0
Numismatic Mint
Carthage
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.82
Obverse Description
Diademed(?) and draped bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[ IVSTINI]ANV
Reverse Inscription
Large A (bent bar and serifs); within beaded border
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 2060 (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, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co2060>