Justinian I; AE Half Follis, Theoupolis.
80,00 €
Description
Justinian I (527 – 565 AD). AE 20 Nummi (Half Follis), Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, year 32. D N IVSTINIANVS PP AVG; diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield, cross to right / Large K, cross above, ANNO left, XXXII right, P below.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE27 |
| Weight [g]: | 9,20 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | DOC 247; SB 231 |
| Commentary: | dark brown patina with some deposits, area of flat strike on reverse |
Historical Context
Antioch was renamed Theoupolis after it was nearly destroyed by an earthquake on 29 November 528.
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