Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565 AD Catania (?)
Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565 AD Catania (?)
$475.00
RY 34 = AD 560/1 , Æ 10 Nummi, 3.51g (16mm, 12h).
D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large I; ANNO to l., XXXIIII to r.; all within wreath
Pedigree: From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included
References: BCI 17 (Catania?); MIBE 229 (Rome); DOC 351 (Ravenna) var. (year); Sear 326 (Ravenna)
Grade: Soft strike on obverse with most of the legend unreadable. Dark brown to black patina. Some wear. F
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