

Justinian I (527-565). AR 125 Nummi. Ravenna mint. Struck 552-565. Obv. DN IVSTINIANVS. Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets. Rev. Large PKE within wreath. D.O. 335a-b var. (control mark below PKE); MIBE 68-70 (Rome) var. (same); Sear 315; Ranieri 348-53 var. (same). 0.71 g. 11.00 mm. RRR. Very rare and in excellent condition for issue. Old cabinet tone, underlying luster. Minor nicks on obverse. About EF.