JUSTINIAN 1st AD 527-565 FOLLIS Constantinople. 
$23.00  
February 18, 2007
Seller wcnc
      
BYZANTINE EMPIRE 
JUSTINIAN I Emperor AD 527-565 
FOLLIS (Copper or brass, 19.01 grams, 30.51 mm) 
Obverse: DN IVSTINIANVS P.P.AVG, His diademed draped cuirassed bust right 
Reverse: Large M, cross above and on either side
Cross above. 
Faint E below legs. CON in exergue 
Reference: Sear 159 var, Ratto 491 
Comments: Nice brown-green patina. Even wear. Well centered 
A nice coin for this usually crude type.