20. Tremissis Coin, Justinian I the Great, Byzantine Empire, 537-565 AD, Gold

Obverse legend: DNIVSTINI - ANVS PP AVI Obverse description: The legend arranged circularly on the edge, interrupted by the draped and diademed bust of the emperor, represented in semi-profile to the right. Partially visible exterior pearl circle. Reverse legend: VICTORIA AVCVSTORVM / CONOB Reverse description: The winged and draped Victoria walking, represented frontally, with her head turned to the left. In her right hand she holds a raised wreath, and in her left hand a globus cruciger. Star in the right field.

Dimensions

weight 1 g, custom d=16.35 mm

Description

gold

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