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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1286 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Justin II; Sophia; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 576-577 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.05 Weight (g): 14.57 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Justin and Sophia, nimbate, seated on a lyre-backed double throne facing; Sophia wearing a trefoil crown and holding a cross sceptre in l. hand, Justin wearing diadem and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: M with cross above. Inscriptions: Obverse: … N … NVS PP AV … (Our lord Justin, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO XII (Year 12). Mint mark: CON. Officina: B (2). Bibliography: MIB II 43a
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3 Related People | |
| Justin II Byzantine c.520 October 578 | |
| Sophia Byzantine Before 530 After 600 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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