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IMAGE- Medium
- COIN
- Year
- 527
- Place
- United Kingdom; Isle of Wight; Isle of Wight
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Provider
- The Portable Antiquities Scheme
- Collection
- 2048087_Ag_EU_AthenaPlus_CollectionsTrust
A complete and corroded Byzantine copper follis, probably of Justinian I (AD 527-65), dating to the period c. AD 527-37. Mint of Constantinople. Mintmark: Gamma // CONObverse: [ ... ](INI?) - (ANV?)[ ... ]; Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed rightReverse: Large M, between star and cross; above, crossDiameter: 29.6mm. Weight: 16.57g. DA=12:1.MIBE I, cf Justinian no. 84; Sear, Byzantine Coins and their values, p. 59, cf. 158
archaeology - BYZANTINE
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