| Justinian I. 527-565. Æ 40 Nummi – Follis (30mm, 17.92 g, 7h). Nicomedia mint, 2nd officina. Dated RY 31 (557/8). D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with figure on horseback riding right; cross to right / Large M (mark of value); A/N/N/O to left, cross above, X/X/X/I (date) to right, B below; NIKO. DOC 137b; MIBE 113a; SB 201. EF, brown patina. |
