Coin of Justin II
CoinsByzantine6th century

Coin of Justin II

571-572 CE

Artists

Justin IICoin Constituent

Description

Obv.: Justin, on l. and Sophia on r., seated, nimbate, on double lyre-backed throne. He holds in r. hand, gl. cr., she holds cruciform scepter. Rev.: K. Above, Chi-Ro

Classification
Coins
Technique
Struck
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Byzantine
Period
Byzantine period, Early
Century
6th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

7.53 g

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