Justinian I Decanummium. Antioch, AD 527-565. 21.56 mm.

DN IVSTINIANVS PP AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield, cross to right.
Large I, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year XX to right. 

Mintmark VHVP.

Sear SB 236; MIB 157.
Rated scarce.

With permission of TimeLine Auctions 
(www.timelineauctions.com), July 2018