Byzantine Empire Tremissis - Justin II, 565 – 578
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tremissis - Justin II
Year
565 – 578
Ruler
Justin II
(565–578)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.49
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tremissis - Justin II from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 565 to 578. Struck in Gold. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.49 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Justin to right.
- Reverse
- Victory advancing to right, her head turned to left, holding wreath in her right hand and cross set on globe in her left; in field to right, star.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (565-578) CONOB | — | DOC 1 13 | 67% | |
| ND (565-578) CONOR | — | DOC 1 14 | 17% |
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