Byzantine Empire Miliarense - Justinian I, 527 – 565
GLORIA ROMANORVM; Constantinopolis; ☩✶☩✶☩✶☩✶; Bust Facing
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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)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Miliarense - Justinian I from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 565. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 4 g.
- Obverse
- Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, all within circle of normal size pellets around which is +CO+NS+tA+Nt. (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 left, holding spear and leaning on shield, star to right, COB in exergue, border of normal size pellets, ornamented with four crosses and four stars equally spaced alternately. ("Glory of the Romans")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (527-565) | — |
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