20260530

Byzantine/Justinian II ὁ Ῥινότμητος CE 685-695 & 705-711


AE Half Follis, 25 mm max and 17.5 x 16.8 mm, 2.97 g. Constantinople mint RY 2= CE 686-687

SB 1262

O: facing bust of Justinian II

R: Large K with A/N/N/O on outer l. II on outer rt. 


Ex: W. Esty
 

20260513

BYZANTINE/Justinian I CE 527-565


 

AE Decanumium, 4.07 g, 14 mm, Ravenna mint, RY 29= CE 555-556

SB 326

O: little no extant inscription due to wear. Facing portrait of Justinian.

R: large I with A/N/N/O on outer left and XX/VIIII on outer right.



Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Justinian mosaic c. CE 547 (fair use photo)