Justin I with Justinian I; AE Follis, Nicomedia
Description:
Justin I with Justinian I (4 April-1 August 527 AD). D N IVSTINVS IVSTININVS; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Large M;,cross above and to left and right, B below; NIKM in ex.
Diameter:
AE32 mm
Weight:
16.74 g
Grade:
aVF/VF
Attribution:
SB 128
Commentary:
rare; bronze patina
History:
With the brief joint rule of the uncle and the nephew, for the first time the Roman empire was ruled by two emperors coming from the family of peasants.
Article Number:
001-05-04-44287