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ID:     11864
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Justin II
Date Ruled:     AD AD 565-578
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Follis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 575 - 576 A.D.
Diameter:     31.3 mm
Weight:     12.921 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N IVSTI-NVS P P AV
Obverse Description:     Justin II seated on left and Sophia seated on right facing on double throne, both are nimbate, he holds a globus cruciger, she holds a cruciform scepter
Reverse Description:     Large M between ANNO and X / I (year 11), cross above, ∆ (4th officina) below, CON in ex
Mint Mark:     CON
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     SBCV 360
Reference2:     DOC I 25d
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=9529