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ID:     2229
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Justinian I
Date Ruled:     AD AD 527-565
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Dekanummium
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     A.D. 556 - 557
Diameter:     16.8 mm
Weight:     4.07 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG
Obverse Description:     Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Description:     Large I surmounted by a cross between ANNO and XXX (year 30), CON in ex
Primary Reference:     SBCV 167
Reference2:     DOC 76-85, 88-95
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3652
Notes:     Unusually nice style of portrait.