Byzantine Gold - Angel - Justin I (2/2)
This pendant measures 16 mm in width and 19 mm from top to bottom. The ancient gold coin was hand set in a 18k gold prong setting.
Read more about various setting types here: https://www.peregrinependants.com/blog/settings-for-coins
-- Coin information
Justin I / Justinus I, Constantinople mint 518-527 A.D.
Obverse: D N IVSTINVS P P AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to right, head to left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star in right field, CONOB in exergue
Of Macedonian peasant origin, Justin I rose through the ranks of the military and was proclaimed emperor by the army on 10 July 518 A.D. He was uneducated, but intelligent enough to rely upon the policy advice of his brilliant nephew, Justinian I. Justinian was raised to the rank of co-Emperor months before Justin's death on 1 August 527 A.D.
All coin jewelry comes with the following items:
- Certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin(s)
- Jewelry pouch
This pendant measures 16 mm in width and 19 mm from top to bottom. The ancient gold coin was hand set in a 18k gold prong setting.
Read more about various setting types here: https://www.peregrinependants.com/blog/settings-for-coins
-- Coin information
Justin I / Justinus I, Constantinople mint 518-527 A.D.
Obverse: D N IVSTINVS P P AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to right, head to left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star in right field, CONOB in exergue
Of Macedonian peasant origin, Justin I rose through the ranks of the military and was proclaimed emperor by the army on 10 July 518 A.D. He was uneducated, but intelligent enough to rely upon the policy advice of his brilliant nephew, Justinian I. Justinian was raised to the rank of co-Emperor months before Justin's death on 1 August 527 A.D.
All coin jewelry comes with the following items:
- Certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin(s)
- Jewelry pouch
This pendant measures 16 mm in width and 19 mm from top to bottom. The ancient gold coin was hand set in a 18k gold prong setting.
Read more about various setting types here: https://www.peregrinependants.com/blog/settings-for-coins
-- Coin information
Justin I / Justinus I, Constantinople mint 518-527 A.D.
Obverse: D N IVSTINVS P P AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right
Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to right, head to left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star in right field, CONOB in exergue
Of Macedonian peasant origin, Justin I rose through the ranks of the military and was proclaimed emperor by the army on 10 July 518 A.D. He was uneducated, but intelligent enough to rely upon the policy advice of his brilliant nephew, Justinian I. Justinian was raised to the rank of co-Emperor months before Justin's death on 1 August 527 A.D.
All coin jewelry comes with the following items:
- Certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin(s)
- Jewelry pouch
All coin jewelry comes with the following items:
- Certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin(s)
- Sterling silver chain and jewelry pouch
