E-auction 2-65 - bby_208237 - JUSTIN I Decanummium
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| Estimate : | 75 € |
| Price : | 19 € |
| Maximum bid : | 21 € |
| End of the sale : | 21 March 2013 14:32:00 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Decanummium
Date: 522-527
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,66 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large et irrégulier, avec les grènetis visibles. Usure importante, mais parfaitement lisible et identifiable. Frappe faible au revers. Jolie patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES III, n° 392 et du stock Nadia Kapamadji (fonds Florange)
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N IVSTI-NVS - PP AVC.
Obverse description : Justin casqué, vêtu militairement debout à droite, tenant une haste de la main droite et un globe de la main gauche.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Iustinus Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Justin perpétuel auguste.
Reverse
Reverse legend : [CON] À L'EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Grand I entre deux étoiles à six rais surmonté d'une croisette.
Commentary
Représentation inhabituelle de Justin Ier. Légende tréflée.
Historical background
JUSTIN I
(10/07/5/518-1/08/527)
Justin I, illiterate of Macedonian origin, was a brilliant military leader under the reigns of Zeno and Anastasius. At the time of his accession, he was commander-in-chief of the "excubitores" (guards) of Constantinople. He succeeded Anastasius and associated his nephew Justinian with power, who became co-emperor on April 4, 527. Justin died on the following August 1.
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