SH36361. Bronze follis, DOC I 39a, Morrisson BnF I 4/Cp/AE/49, Tolstoi 101, SBCV 163, Sommer 40.20, Hahn MIB I 95, Wroth BMC -, Ratto -, Choice VF, huge 39 mm bronze, nicely centered, attractive green patina, reverse double struck, 1st officina, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 23.635g, maximum diameter 39.3mm, die axis 225
o, 540 - 541 A.D.; obverse D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, globus cruciger in right, shield on left, cross right, shield decorated with horseman; reverse large M (40 nummi), cross above, ANNO left, regnal year X/II/II (year 14) right, A (1st officina) below, CON (Constantinople) in exergue;
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