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LOT 3465
Justinian I AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. AD 527-565.
Ravenna mint. Dated RY 29 (AD 555/6). D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG, helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large I, ANNO to left, XX VIIII to right, all within wreath. DOC 349; SB 326. Very Fine.(3.50gr, 17mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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