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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3807452, member: 85693"]Yet more Byzantine Fever! I'm burnin' up over here...another way of saying more bottom-feeding eBay finds. </p><p><br /></p><p>The ASPI 16 nummi is not attributed 100%, probably from my ignorance, but possibly a variety? Any help always appreciated:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1015785[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Byzantine Empire 16 Nummi</b></p><p><b>Justinian I (c. 538-552 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Thessalonica Mint</b></p><p>DN IVSTINI[ANVS P P AVG] draped and cuirassed bust right / Large I with A-SP<i> to left & right (resembling AISPI), [?] H O above, TЄS below.</i></p><p><i>cf. SB 180 (var. ?)</i></p><p><i>(5.69 grams / 20 mm)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Attribution Notes:</b></i></p><p><i>The three letters over the reverse inscription are not lining up with SB 180 description; the H is obvious in the center, the to the right is an O, and the left is not clear. SB 180 has the H, so that seems to be as close as it gets. </i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1015784[/ATTACH]</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><b>Justin II Decanummium</b></i></p><p><i><b>Year 7 (571-572 A.D.)</b></i></p><p><i><b>Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint</b></i></p><p><i>(Blundered legend), Justin left, Sophia right, seated facing, holding globe and cross / Large I surmounted by cross, A/N/N/O to left, μ /II to right, THEUP' in exergue.</i></p><p><i>SB 383; MIB 63.</i></p><p><i>(3.92 grams / 20 x 18 mm)</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3807452, member: 85693"]Yet more Byzantine Fever! I'm burnin' up over here...another way of saying more bottom-feeding eBay finds. The ASPI 16 nummi is not attributed 100%, probably from my ignorance, but possibly a variety? Any help always appreciated: [ATTACH=full]1015785[/ATTACH] [B]Byzantine Empire 16 Nummi Justinian I (c. 538-552 A.D.) Thessalonica Mint[/B] DN IVSTINI[ANVS P P AVG] draped and cuirassed bust right / Large I with A-SP[I] to left & right (resembling AISPI), [?] H O above, TЄS below. cf. SB 180 (var. ?) (5.69 grams / 20 mm) [B]Attribution Notes:[/B] The three letters over the reverse inscription are not lining up with SB 180 description; the H is obvious in the center, the to the right is an O, and the left is not clear. SB 180 has the H, so that seems to be as close as it gets. [ATTACH=full]1015784[/ATTACH] [B]Justin II Decanummium Year 7 (571-572 A.D.) Theoupolis (Antioch) Mint[/B] (Blundered legend), Justin left, Sophia right, seated facing, holding globe and cross / Large I surmounted by cross, A/N/N/O to left, μ /II to right, THEUP' in exergue. SB 383; MIB 63. (3.92 grams / 20 x 18 mm)[/I][/QUOTE]
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