WC0791

Item

Title
WC0791
Inventory Number
791
From Date
549
To Date
550
Description
John English 2012
Material
Bronze
Denomination
Follis
Max Diameter
41
Weight
21.5
Authority
Justinian I
Place
Nicomedia
Obverse Description
helmeted & cuirassed bust of Justinian facing, holding globus criciger (cross on orb) in right, shield with horseman device on left shoulder, cross in right field
Obverse Inscription
D N IUSTINI ANUS PPAVG
Reverse Description
central M flanked top (cross) & bottom (pentagon), l (ANNO) & r (XIII); exergue: NIK
Reverse Inscription
large M, A/N/N/O left, X/II/I right (regnal year 13), cross above, A (1st officina) below, NIK in exergue
Display
0
Wear
Very Fine
Bibliography
DOC I 129, SBCV 201, Berk 228; http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?vpar=2663&pos=0&iop=30&sold=1