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Lot # 727
Justin II and Sofia (565-578). AE Follis. Cyzicus mint, 2nd officina. Dated RY 3 (567/8). Obv. DN IVSTINI-NVS (sic) PP AV. Justin, holding globus cruciger in left hand, and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter in both hand, seated facing on double throne. Rev. Large M between A/N/N/O and II/I; above, cross; beneath, B; in exergue, KYZ. D.O. 117-126; MIB 50a-d; Sear 372. AE. 15.62 g. 33.00 mm. Interesting variety in the legend on obverse with the mispelled name IVSTININVS. Lovely green patina. EF.