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 border, ornamented with four equally spaced crosses, 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, with normal border. ("Glory of the Romans")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (527-565) | — |
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