Follis Iustinus II, G bronze, embossed, bronze, Total: Diameter: cm, Inscription: X, coins, portrait of ruler, state portrait, emperor, late antiquity, The obverse of the follis shows the enthroned imperial couple with an inwardly directed inscription all around. Iustinus II sits on the left; in his right hand he holds the globe with the cross. His wife Sophia sits on the right, holding a scepter in her hand. Both heads are surrounded by a nimbus. On the reverse side (lapel) is the MY token, in the lower section separated by a line is the mint NIKO(medeia).


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