Front: Justin and Sophia, sitting on throne, both with nimbus. Justinus holds the world globe with cross and Sophia with right scepter with cross. Worn, remains of inscription. Reverse: Large M, ANNO left, cross above, regnal year right, under B. Bottom of coin, worn, remains of inscription. The large (Greek) letter stands for a number and indicates the coin value. M is 40 nummi, a follis. The lower-case letter under the number refers to the workshop where the coin is minted and the letters at the bottom of the coin refer to the place where this workshop was located., Coin, follis of Justin II


Front: Justin and Sophia, sitting on throne, both with nimbus. Justinus holds the world globe with cross and Sophia with right scepter with cross. Worn, remains of inscription. Reverse: Large M, ANNO left, cross above, regnal year right, under B. Bottom of coin, worn, remains of inscription. The large (Greek) letter stands for a number and indicates the coin value. M is 40 nummi, a follis. The lower-case letter under the number refers to the workshop where the coin is minted and the letters at the bottom of the coin refer to the place where this workshop was located., Coin, follis of Justin II, Byzantine, metal, bronze, diam: 2, 5 cm, wt. grams, 565-578 AD, unknown


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