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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:     500 Type:     Byzantine Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE Issuer:     Justin II Date Ruled:     AD 565-578 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Half follis Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 572 - 573 Diameter:     22.6 mm Weight:     5.83 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     D N IVSTINVS 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 Legend:     K / ANNO / VIII / TES Reverse Description:     Large K between ANNO and VIII (year 8), cross above, TES below Mint Mark:     TES Mint:     Thessalonica Primary Reference:     DOC I 074 Reference2:     SBCV 366 Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=2884

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