TYPE Byzantine Empire, Justin II (565-578 AD), bronze follis, Antioch (Theupolis) mint, struck 565/6 AD, 16.33g
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of emperor facing, holding Victory that crowns him and shield, traces of Latin legend
Rev: Denomination (M = 40 nummi), cross above, reg. yr. 1 in r. field (stars above and below it), officina "gamma" below, mintmark THEUP in ex.
REFERENCE: SB 378
GRADING: AVF, brown patina, weaker peripheral strike, rare
ORDER INFO: B3093, $235