565 AD -578 AD |
Follis / Φόλλις AE 28 |
SHH 817 |
Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference, |
12.18 g 27-28 mm 2:00
o'clock VF DN I[VSTI / N]VS P P S AV S around Justin on left and Sophia on right, seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; he holds globe cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre; cross between their heads. Large M between A // N // N // O and regnal year GII; above, cross; beneath officina letter A; KYZ in exergue. Mint of Cyzicus. BMC 172 variant; Dumbarton Oaks I 121a; Κάντας Αθήναι 4.65 variant (Officina B); Sear Byzantine 372; Thomsen 269 variant |