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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ValiantKnight, post: 8179726, member: 44210&quot;]I don&#039;t have Ravenna mint yet but I do have a Justinian follis and half-follis from Rome:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Justinian I</u>, Byzantine Empire</b></p><p>AE follis</p><p><b>Obv</b>: D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, bust right</p><p><b>Rev</b>: Large M, cross above, cross to left, star to right, all within wreath</p><p><b>Mint</b>: Rome</p><p><b>Mintmark</b>: ROMA (in exergue)</p><p><b>Date</b>: 537-542 AD</p><p><b>Ref: </b>SB 293</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/justinianromefollisvk-jpg.1040801/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Justinian I</u>, Byzantine Empire</b></p><p>AE half-follis</p><p><b>Obv</b>: D N IVSTI-NIANVS, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right</p><p><b>Rev</b>: Large K, star to left, cross to right, all within wreath</p><p><b>Mint</b>: Rome</p><p><b>Date</b>: 537-542 AD</p><p><b>Ref</b>: SB 301</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-9-29_3-55-32-jpeg.1181589/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Also, here are my Antioch and Constantinople-mint folles:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Justinian I</u>, Byzantine Empire</b></p><p>AE follis</p><p><b>Obv</b>: D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, cross to right</p><p><b>Rev</b>. Large M, cross above, officina letter Δ below, ANNO to left, XX to right, mintmark QHЧΠ in ex</p><p><b>Mint</b>: Theopolis (Antioch)</p><p><b>Date</b>: 546/7 (year 20)</p><p><b>Ref</b>: SB 220</p><p><b>Size</b>: 19.9 gr., 39 mm</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/justantioch-jpg.1366367/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Justinian I</u>, Byzantine Empire</b></p><p>AE follis</p><p><b>Obv</b>: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG, diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, cross to right</p><p><b>Rev</b>. Large M, cross above, officina letter B below, ANNO to left, XЧ to right, CON in ex.</p><p><b>Mint</b>: Constantinople</p><p><b>Date</b>: 541/2 (year 15)</p><p><b>Ref</b>: SB 163.</p><p><b>Size</b>: 23.30g, 39mm</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/justinian-jpg.1350216/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>One of my goals is to collect a Justinian follis from each city that minted them, but right now this is on the backburner as I expand my Ptolemaic collection. But I might cave if I come across a nice follis at a good price, though... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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