Justinian I; AE 8 Nummi, Thessalonica
55,00 €
Description
Justinian I (527 – 565 AD). AE 8 Nummi, Thessalonica mint. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Large H, A left, P right, cross between two stars above.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 3,02 |
| Grade: | F/F |
| Attribution: | Sear 192 |
| Commentary: | ruddy brown patina, flan crack |
Historical Context
The city was seriously dameged in the earthquake of 620 AD and only a couple of years later the local mint ceased operatio after 3 centuries.
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