Justinian I Byzantine Follis – Constantinople Mint (527–565 AD)

Justinian I Byzantine Follis – Constantinople Mint (527–565 AD)

$39.00
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Justinian I Byzantine Follis – Constantinople Mint (527–565 AD)

Justinian I Byzantine Follis – Constantinople Mint (527–565 AD)

$39.00
Sale price  $39.00 Regular price 

Large Byzantine bronze follis issued under Emperor Justinian I, one of the most important rulers of the Eastern Roman Empire and builder of the Hagia Sophia. Features the classic large “M” denomination reverse used throughout the Byzantine Empire.

A substantial 32mm example with attractive dark patina, bold portrait, and clear large “M” reverse. Includes attribution card from Kenny’s Ancient Coins.

Emperor: Justinian I

Date: 527–565 AD

Denomination: AE Follis

Mint: Constantinople

Diameter: Approx. 32mm

Obverse: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right

Reverse: Large M, cross above, stars flanking, officina mark below, CON in exergue

Reference: Sear 216

Historical significance:

Justinian I ruled during the height of Byzantine power and attempted to reconquer the western Roman Empire. Coins from his reign are highly collectible due to their strong historical connection to the transition from Rome to Byzantium.

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