Coin; AE. Byzantine. 8-7432. Minted at Cyzicus or Nicomedia. Obverse: Bust of Justin I. Reverse: ANNO vertical on left, K with a cross, X, and A between legs.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Culture or time period:
Justinian Dynasty (518–602 AD)
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Justin I (Byzantine Emperor)
Inscription:
ANNO K
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
595-595 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Similar but not the same as American Numismatic Society coin 1984.61.1869 with inscription Rev: K above, cross, to l., ANNO, to r.,XIII