TYPE Roman Empire, Procopius (365-6 AD), bronze AE3 (smaller module), Nikomedia mint
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Diademed bust of Procopius left; legend: PROCOPIVS PF AVG
Rev: REPARATIO FEL TEMP, Procopius standing l., holding labarum and shield, christogram to upper right (at edge of flan), unidentified object at his left foot, mintmark SMN in ex.
REFERENCE: SR 4124
GRADING: VF+ / VF, black patina, irregular edge, minor pitting on neck
ORDER INFO: R2028, $160
A rare and collectible emperor - here with both a very nice portrait and reverse, and legends mostly visible. Some old pitting in the bust-neck area (covered as the rest with thicker black patina) and an irregular edge are the weaker spots, otherwise a strong rare coin.