TYPE Byzantine Empire, Justinian I (527-565 AD), bronze follis, Theupolis (Antioch) mint, 3rd officina, struck 539/40 AD, 38mm
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of emperor facing, holding globus cruciger, blundered Latin legend D N IVSTINIANVS PP AVG
Rev: Denomination (M = 40 nummi), cross above, ANNO to left, regnal year 13 to right, officina 'gamma' below, Greek mint mark THYPO at bottom
REFERENCE: SB 218
GRADING: AVF / VF, bit rough light brown surfaces
ORDER INFO: B3083, $65