Byzantine Empire Miliarense - Justinian I, 527 – 565

GLORIA ROMANORVM; Constantinopolis; Large Pellets, Bust Right

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Miliarense - Justinian I
Year 527 – 565
Ruler Justinian I (527–565)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

Miliarense - Justinian I from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 565. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing diademed helmet, border of large pellets. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)
"Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor")
Reverse
Emperor, nimbate, standing facing, with his head turned to right, holding spear and globus cruciger, star to right, border of large pellets. ("Glory of the Romans")

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (527-565) 

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