Harvard Art Museums > 1951.31.4.393: Coin of Justinian I Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Justinian I (Justinian I) , 1951.31.4.393,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 03, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/146190. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.31.4.393 People Justinian I, Byzantine (r. c. 527 - 565 CE) Title Coin of Justinian I Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 538-539 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace) Period Byzantine period, Early Culture Byzantine Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/146190 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 10.56 g Denomination half follis Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: DNIVSTINI ANVSPPAVC Reverse Inscription: Large "K" above, to l., ANNO (up-->down), to r., XII, beneath, epsilon State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number DOC 1, 62d (p. 96) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.31.4.393 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust facing in helmet and plume, diadem and cuirass. In r. hand, g. cr. On l. shoulder, shield with horseman device. In field r., cross. Rev.: K, above, cross, to l., ANNO (written up to down), to r., XII Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
