Description
Justinian I (527 – 565 AD). AE 2 Nummi, Carthage mint 533-538 AD. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right between two crosses / Large B
Justinian I; AE 2 Nummi, Carthage
130,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE11 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,98 |
| Grade: | F/VF |
| Attribution: | DOC 102 ('Thessalonica'); MIB 190; SB 277 |
| Commentary: | rare; bronze patina, slightly off center, worn obverse die |
Historical Context
After the fall of Carthage and the North African Kingdom of the Vandals in 533-534 AD Gelimer - the last King of Vandals - was paraded in triumph in Constantinople and later was allowed to live in Galatia where he died 20 years later.
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