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Lot # 4597

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Decanummium (18,2 mm. 2,89 g). Perugia(?) mint. Dated RY 26 (552/3). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large I; cross above, A/N/N/O X/X/VI (date) across field; P in exergue. DOC 357; MIBE 101a; SB 328. aVF The attribution to Perugia remains conjectural. Hahn (MIBE) attributes it to an imitative Italian mint, active during Justinian’s reconquest.