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Ancient Roman Coinage of ARCADIUS
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
JUSTIN I
518-527 AD
Augustus
Æ (Bronze) Follis. 30mm. Heavy weight 15.48g ~ the size of US Half-Dollar but even heavier 15.48g. vs. 11.34g.
Nikomedia, Struck c. 518-522 A.D.
Obverse: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG--translation: "Dominus Noster (Our Lord) Justin I Pater Patriae (father of his country) Augustus". Diademed, draped bust right of Justin I.
Reverse: Large M, cross above, star to left and right, A below. Mintmark NIKM or similar
Ref. SB 84; DOC 29a.2.
Choice Fine/Very Fine. Large attractive coin deep red and green olive with constrasting desert tan patina..
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