Justinian Coin Pendant

Justinian I was one of the most remarkable individuals to grace the Byzantine throne. He rose rapidly in the ranks and in 527 A.D. was crowned Augustus and sole emperor. The Hagia Sophia was built under his reign.

Justinian I (527- 565 AD) bronze follis coin pendant. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of emperor with globus cruciger and shield cross. Reverse: Cross – M. Hand textured sterling silver and 22kt rose gold