Justinian I 517-565 AD, Large Modular Follis, Constantinople

Description

Justinian I AE 40 Nummi 541-2 A.D.
Sear 153
Constantinople Mint
Alpha Officinia
Regal Year 13
Large flan with a dark patina
O: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG
OUR LORD JUSTINIAN AUGUST FIRST CITIZEN
Emperor Justinian I wearing gem studded royal crown, armored chest piece, with shield to viewer’s right and globular crucible in right hand
R: Large M denotes value of 40 nummi, cross above, Anno to left, XIII to right, Alpha below M and CON below Officinia
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A very nice example of the largest copper coins in the history of the Byzantine Empire and among the largest in antiquity.
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