Coin
MOA: University of British Columbia
3095/1679
Byzantine coin of Justin II, 565-578. Obverse: two figures, enthroned; to left, Justin II; to right, Sophia; to left, inscription is illegible; to right, it says ‘NVSPPAV’. Reverse: large ‘XX’; above, cross; beneath, ‘ROM’.
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History Of Use
"Half-Follis" (denomination); DO# 206-207; Sear# 404.
- Type of Item coin
- Culture Byzantine
- Material bronze metal
- Measurements height 0.1 cm, diameter 1.9 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner David Herman
- Received from David Herman
- Made in Rome
- Creation Date between 565 and 578
- Ownership Date before February 2, 2015
- Acquisition Date on February 2, 2015
- Item Classes metalwork
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3095/1679