Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (32mm, 17.75 g, 5h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 30 (AD 556/7). d N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif in left; cross to right / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O X/X/X (date) across field; A//NIKO. DOC 136a; MIBE 113a; SB 201. Good VF, green patina with earthen deposits.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 63 (21 May 2003), lot 1614.
