Iustinianus I   Carthago   Imperium Byzantinum
Ιουστινιανός Α'   Καρχηδών   Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία

20 Nummi / Εικοσανούμμιον AE 29

SHH 3546

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

9.73 g   27.6-30.7 mm   11:00 o'clock   VF Facing bust of Iustinianus holding globus cruciger and shield; to right cross; D N IVSTINI / [ANV]S PP AVG clockwise around; border of dots. Large K on base line; A // N / N // O to left; regnal year XIII (= 539/540 AD) to right; cross above; SO below; KAR in exergue; border of dots. Mint of Carthago, 539-540 AD. BMC 379; Dumbarton Oaks I/1 294; Κάντας ΝMA ---; Sear Byzantine  264