Description: Justinian I (527 - 565 AD). AE 16 Nummi, Thessalonica mint 538-552 AD. DN IVSTINIANVS PP AV; diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large IS; cross between stars above, A-P across field, TES in ex.

Diameter: AE22 mm

Weight: 6,22 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: MIBE 169da; DOC 98c; Sear 177

Commentary: dark olive-grey patina

History: Justinian I was the last Roman Emperor to speak Latin as a first language.

Article Number: 047-02-04-41652