Description
RULER | Justin II and Sophia |
DATE | 565-566 AD |
DENOMINATION | Nummi |
MATERIAL | Bronze, AE |
SIZE & WEIGHT | 24 mm, 6,37 gr |
OBVERSE | DN IVSTINVS PP AVG, Justin left and Sophia right, seated facing on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre topped by cross. |
REVERSE | Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right, officina letter B below. |
REFERENCES | MIBE 44a; DOC 44a; Sear 361 |
PROVENANCE | Ex U.K. auction house (2017) |