Byzantine Empire Miliarense - Justinian I, 527 – 565
GLORIA ROMANORVM; Constantinopolis; Large Pellets, COB, Bust Right
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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)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Miliarense - Justinian I from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 565. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing diademed helmet, all within circle of large pellets which are four stars. (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, COB in exergue, all within circle of large pellets which are four stars. ("Glory of the Romans")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (527-565) | — |
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