

Justinian I (527-565). AE Pentanummium, Theupolis (Antioch mint). Obv. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Large E with cross at centre (mark of value); to right, star. MIB 161; D.O. 271; Sear 244. 2.28 g. 15.00 mm. Some red desert patina. Choice example. About EF/EF.