Justinian I (AD 527-565). AE follis or 40 nummi (39mm, 23.55 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 4/5, die shift. Constantinople, 4rd officina, Regnal Year 15 (AD 541/2). D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, globus cruciger in right hand, shield decorated with horseman motif in left; cross in right field / Large M (mark of value); A/N/N/O to left, X/Ϥ (date) to right, cross above, Δ (officina) below; CON in exergue. Sear 163. From the Leo's College Fund Collection. Ex the Jack A. Frazer Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Triton XXIII, 14 January 2020), lot 911; Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1857.

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