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Half Tremissis of Justinian I
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Tremissis means "a third of a unit," referring to this coin's value in ancient Greece.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineHalf Tremissis of Justinian I, 527–565. Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period. Gold; diameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Thomas S. and Marion Korllos, 2004.149.b