Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565 AD Nicomedia, c. 554-5 AD
Byzantine Empire. Justinian I, 527-565 AD Nicomedia, c. 554-5 AD
$575.00
AE 40 Nummi, 17.68g (32mm, 12h).
D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross in r. field / Large M; ANNO to left, XXЧIII to r. in three lines, cross above, A below, NIKO in exergue.
Pedigree: From the Vitangelo Collection, collector's tickets included
References: MIBE 114; DOC 134; Sear 201
Grade: Smaller planchet, but all details visible. Well struck with overall wear. VF. (bz1049c)