Watch List notes:

Justinian I, 527-565. Follis (Bronze, 35 mm, 20.63 g, 6 h), Nicomedia, RY 17 = 543/4. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and shield, decorated with cavalryman riding over fallen enemy, in his left; in field to right, cross. Rev. Large M between A/N/N/O and X/Ч/II; above, christogram; below, A; in exergue, NIKO. DOC 122. MIB 113. SB 201. Repatinated, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, acquired before 2021.