Follis - Justinian I (Nikomedeia mint, bust facing, dated reverse)
Country: Byzantine Empire
Denomination: 1 Follis = 40 Nummi
(1/288)
Year: 12-27 (538-553)
Material: Copper
Weight: 22.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 40 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
Obverse
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe in its right hand and shield in its left hand; cross to right in the field.
Reverse
Value center, cross above, regnal year to right, officina letter below, mintmark in exergue.
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