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ID:
IVAZTINVZ
Type:
Ancient Imitations
Region:
Eastern Europe, Thrace or Asia Minor
Issuer:
Justin I copy by unknown or unofficial issuer
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
Follis
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD c 520-530
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
12.31 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
D N IVĪZTI - NZ P P AVC
Obverse Description:
Contemporary copy of Constantinople Follis of Justin I, Cf. SB 62 Diademed draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Description:
Large M between two stars; above, cross; beneath E; in ex, C[ON]
Mint Mark:
CON
Mint:
unofficial, unknown
Primary Reference:
Cf. SB 62
Reference2:
DO 8
Photograph Credit:
Mark Lehman
Source:
McCollum Collection
Notes:
Contemporary copy of Constantinople Follis of Justin I, Cf. SB 62, if not for the "variant" legend, it might be very difficult to tell from official
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe