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Follis of Justinian I, Rome

Follis of Justinian I, Rome

r. c. 527 - 565 CE

Justinian I

Byzantine

Obv.: Bust of Justinian to r., with diadem and paludamentum fastened at the shoulder leaving the epaulet exposed Rev.: M; above cross, to l. star, to r. cross. All in wreath.

Bronze

Byzantine period, Early

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