1 Semissis, Byzantine Empire, 518 - 527
date: label: date made
content: 518 - 527
name: label: maker
content: Justin I Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) semissis coin, Justin I
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 518 - 527
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Right facing portrait of Justin I wearing a diadem, draped.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: DN / IVSTIVUS/ P/ P/ AVG
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Victory seated facing right, inscribing XXXX on a shield set on her knee. To her left there is a star, to her right a Christogram.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: VICTORIA / AVGGG / CONOB
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Byzantine Empire
label: city
content: Turkey: İstanbul province, Constantinople
label: Associated Place
content: Turkey: Hatay, Antioch
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Byzantine Coins
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content: Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.68.159.6064
label: accession number
content: 283645
label: catalog number
content: 68.159.6064
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .09 cm x 1.84 cm; 1/32 in x 23/32 in