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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     BYZ68 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Justin II Date Ruled:     AD 565-78 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Æ half follis Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 565-78 Diameter:     21 mm Weight:     5.67 g Obverse Legend:     D.N. IVSTINVS PP.AV Obverse Description:     Justin on left, Sophia on right both seated on double throne and nimbate. He holds a globus cruciger, she a cruciform sceptre though rarely with cross between their heads. Reverse Legend:     Large K Anno to left Crucifix to top right of upright in K. TES to bottom right of K. Officna Δ. Mint Mark:     TES Mint:     Thessalonica Primary Reference:     SBCV 366 Reference2:     DOC 65-85

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