Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/447
Byzantine coin of Justin II, 565-578. Obverse: Justin II, on left, and Sophia, on right, both enthroned; inscriptions are illegible. Reverse: large ‘K’; to left, ‘[AN]NO’ in a vertical position; to right, ‘Ϥ’; above, cross; in exergue, ‘NI’.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 107; Sear# 370.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.2 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Izmit, Nicomedia
- Creation Date between 569 and 570
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/0447