Details
LOT 3920
Justinian I AE 10 Nummi or Decanummium. Dated RY 25 (AD 551/2). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. Class D.
D N IVSTI-[...]NVS P P AI, crowned and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large I; cross above, A N N O X X Ч (date) across field; τHЧΠ' in exergue. DOC 256; SB 236. Good Very Fine.(4.65gr, 22mm, 11h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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