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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.1448
People
Justinian I, Byzantine (r. c. 527 - 565 CE)
Title
Follis of Justinian, Constantinople
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
540-541 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace)
Period
Byzantine period, Early
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/177217

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
21.73 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
follis

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.1448
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Roman Gallery Installation (long-term), Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/16/1999 - 01/20/2008

Verification Level

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