Justinian I; AE Half Follis, Theoupolis

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SKU: 053-01-01-41652

Description

Justinian I (527 – 565 AD). AE Half Follis, Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG; pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / Large K, long cross to left with T-H-E-U-O-P in the four angles, B right.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE26
Weight [g]: 8,08
Grade: VF/VF
Attribution: SB 226; DOC 211
Commentary: scarce; green patina with sand deposits, great portrait

Historical Context

Justinian was probably the last emperor, who was thinking about him as a Roman emperor of the empire created by Augustus and felling strong urge to recreate the territorial unity.

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