CVC & Collectables proudly presents this AD 527-65 Justinian I AE Follis Byzantine Empire NGC VF—a coin that transports us to a remarkable period in history. AE Follis of Justinian I, struck in the 15th year of his reign (circa AD 541/542), is a remarkable piece of Byzantine numismatic history. Graded VF (Very Fine) by NGC, this coin exhibits moderate wear while retaining clear and detailed design elements, offering collectors a tangible connection to one of the most influential rulers of the Byzantine Empire.
Coin Highlights:
- Issuer: Byzantine Empire
- Reign: Emperor Justinian I (AD 527-565)
- Denomination: AE Follis
- Date: Year 15 of Justinian’s reign (AD 541/542)
- Grade: NGC VF — Moderate wear with well-preserved details and clear inscriptions.
- Design:
- Obverse: Bust of Justinian I, wearing a diadem and consular robes, with inscriptions identifying the emperor.
- Reverse: Large “M” denomination mark, mintmark, and regnal year (XV), surrounded by additional inscriptions.
Collectibility:
This Justinian I AE Follis is a must-have for collectors of ancient and Byzantine coins. Its VF grade ensures strong eye appeal and legibility, making it a valuable artifact of one of the most pivotal eras in Byzantine history. Whether you’re a seasoned numismatist or a history enthusiast, this coin is a timeless addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the legacy of one of the Byzantine Empire’s greatest rulers.
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