Half Tremissis of Justinian I
527–565
- Medium
- gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
- Genre
- Coins
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
Byzantinium, Constantinople, Byzantine period, 6th century
About
Tremissis means "a third of a unit," referring to this coin's value in ancient Greece.