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Byzantine bronze follis of Justinian I (527-65): CM.437-2006

Object information

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Titles

Byzantine bronze follis of Justinian I (527-65)

Maker(s)

Mint: Antioch
Ruler: Justinian I (527-65)

Entities

Categories

Description

Justinian I (527-565), Æ, Antioch, AD 546/7, rev. M; ?; X/X/Û (DOC I, 144.217e), 20.77g.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2006-05-15) by Lake, P. I.

Dating

546 - 547

Components of the work

Object Weight 20.77 g

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.437-2006
Primary reference Number: 252207
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Audit data

Created: Monday 28 September 2020 Updated: Friday 23 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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