Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (36mm, 19.17 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 17 (543/44). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large M, staurogram above; A/N/N/O - X/Ч/II (date) across field; A//NIKO. DOC 123a; MIBE 113a; SB 201. Dark green patina, slight double strike on reverse. VF.
From the MWF Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 19 (19 February 1992), lot 116.