Tremissis - Justinian I VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Carthagena

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IssuerByzantine Empire
Year527-565
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tremissis (⅓)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionGold
Weight1.5 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#343, DOC I#376, MIB I#27
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N IVSTINIANVS P P AV
(Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AV(-gustus) `Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor`)
Reverse descriptionVictory advancing right, head left, holding wreath in right hand and globus cruciger in left hand, star in right field, inscription in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVGVSTORVM CONOB
(Translation: Victory of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (527-565) CONOB - -
Catalog ID5077284530
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