Justinian I AE Pentanummium - Antioch Mint

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  1. Gil-galad

    Gil-galad I AM SPARTACUS

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    Justinian I, AE Pentanummium, 527-565 AD, Antioch mint, 2.3g, 15mm

    OBV: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.

    REV: Epsilon with + at centre, star to right.

    REF: SB 244, DOC 271.
     
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  3. Mikey Zee

    Mikey Zee Delenda Est Carthago

    Nice one Gil!!!

    I just started buying a few and many of my Byzantines' are of the 'Anonymous' type. But I think I have a few on my photo file...

    Justin, Leo the Wise, and Maurice Tiberius....Justinian is still impatiently waiting for his photo to be taken LOL (Sellers photos)

    justin half follis.jpg Leo VI the wise Follis.jpg maurice Tiberius.jpg
     
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  4. Gil-galad

    Gil-galad I AM SPARTACUS

    Those are some nice Byzantine coins. I have a handful and that is about it.
     
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  5. TIF

    TIF Always learning.

    Gil, you're on quite a roll!
     
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  6. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Yeah, what is that? 47 coins in the last week?
     
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  7. Gil-galad

    Gil-galad I AM SPARTACUS

    After months of only getting maybe 1-2 coins, I decided to splurge and I sure did it and had fun doing it. lol
     
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  8. ValiantKnight

    ValiantKnight Well-Known Member

    Im a sucker for early Byzantines. Nice coin!
     
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  9. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

    <- Early Byzantine Lover!
     
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  10. ValiantKnight

    ValiantKnight Well-Known Member

    Its in very rough shape but this large E pentanummi is from Rome mint, so its worthy enough for my collection:

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  11. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    oh cool GG, i just had one of those arrive yesterday...was on my list. i'll post it later today or tomorrow.

    man, what a splurge.

    man..i'm really on the wagon for 3 weeks minimum.

    stupid wagon.
     
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