| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 527-538 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1 Follis = 40 Nummi (1⁄180) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 18 g |
| Dimensions | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#200, DOC I#111, MIB I#108 |
| Obverse description | Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | D N
IVSTINIANVS P P AVG (Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs) `Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor`) |
| Reverse description | Large M, cross on either side and above, officina letter beneath, NIKM and leaf in exergue. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ♰
♰M♰
B
NIKM (Translation: M : `40` nummi (= 1 follis). B : `2nd` officina. NIKM : `Nicomedia`.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | NIKM Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey |
| Mintage | ND
(527-538) NIKM B - 2nd officina - |
| Catalog ID | 7917439340 |
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