Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Pentanummium

Date
538 AD - 565 AD, Byzantine
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1986.0011
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Pentanummium
Coin Mint
Uncertain Mint
Issuers
Justinian I
Officina
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
1059
Site
Sardis
Sector
ByzFort
Trench
ByzFort 86.13
B-Grid Coordinates
E781 / S449 *190.4
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. cuir. pal. DNIVSTINIANVSPPAVC; Reverse: V in wreath, above *.
Condition
Corroded
Dimensions
Weight: 1.65g; Diameter: 12mm.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
DOC I, p. 192, no. 370
Author
JDE