Byzantine Empire – Justinian I AD 527-565

Byzantine Empire — Justinian I (AD 527–565)

Bronze Follis (40 Nummi)
Nicomedia Mint | Regnal Year 13 (AD 539–540)

Obverse:
DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVC — Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding a globus cruciger and shield; cross in right field.

Reverse:
Large M denomination between ANNO and XIII; cross above, B (officina 2) below; NIK in exergue.
Metal: Bronze
Weight: 21.35 g
Diameter: 40 mm
Condition: Almost VF / Choice VF — attractive dark patina, sharp legends, and a well-centered strike.

Estimate: $1000.00