Justin II, Copper, Half Follis, Antioch, 565/566
Obverse
Frontal bust of Justin II with crown, pendilia, and cuirass. Victory figure who crowns him in right hand, shield with horseman device on left shoulder.
[ ] - PPVC
Symbol
Cross in right field.
Reverse
with below, |N|N|O in left field, and I in right field. Above obscure.
Obverse
Frontal bust of Justin II with crown, pendilia, and cuirass. Victory figure who crowns him in right hand, shield with horseman device on left shoulder.
[ ] - PPVC
Symbol
Cross in right field.
Reverse
with below, |N|N|O in left field, and I in right field. Above obscure.
| Accession number | BZC.1974.5.10 |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Justin II |
| Date of Reign | 565–578 |
| Metal | Copper |
| Denomination | Half Follis |
| Mint | Antioch |
| Date | 565/566 |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Weight | 8.42 g |
| Relation of Dies | 11:00 |
| Shape | Flat |
Acquisition History
From Henry Weller, 19 April 1974
Commentary
MIBEC 102, no. 58a (citing this coin as DO [n.a.]).