BZ69704. Bronze follis, DOC I 32.2, Hahn MIB I 88, Berk 128, SBCV 162, Wroth BMC -, Morrisson BnF I -, Tolstoi -, Ratto -, F, near black patina, 5th officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 17.930g, maximum diameter 32.6mm, die axis 180
o, 527 - 537 A.D.; obverse D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse large M (40 nummi), cross above, star left, crescent horns right on right, Ε (5th officina) below, CON (Constantinople) in exergue; from the Butte College Foundation, ex Lindgren;
rare;
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