Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Follis (29mm, 12.14 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 11 (575/6). Good VF.

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Lot: 586. Estimated: $ 100

Byzantine, Bronze

Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Follis (29mm, 12.14 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 11 (575/6). Nimbate figures of Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter, seated facing on double throne / Large M, cross above; A/N/N/O - XI (date) across field; A//NIKO. DOC 101b; MIBE 46b; SB 369. Rough dark brown-green patina, some minor smoothing. Good VF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 483 (6 January 2021), lot 532; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 95 (4 August 2004), lot 180.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 13:15:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.