TYPE Byzantine Empire, Justin I (518-527 AD), bronze 10 nummi, Antioch mint
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Diademed emperor's bust to right, cross on top of head, Latin legend D N IVSTINV[S PP AVG]
Rev: Denomination (I = 10 nummi), flanked by crosses, legend CONCORDI around preceded by Greek officina 'delta', Greek mintmark ANTH below
REFERENCE: SB 109, DO 55
GRADING: AVF, dark green patina with light orange highlights
ORDER INFO: B2913, $60
A scarcer type in general, interesting for its unusual reverse circular legend. Attractive specimen for the type, nicer than either of the two pictured in the D. Oaks collection.