

Justin II and Sophia (565-578). AE Half follis, Thessalonica mint, dated RY 5 (569-570). Obv. Justin and Sophia enthroned facing, side-by-side. Rev. Large K (mark of value); above, cross; flanked by A/N/N/O and E; below, TES. MIB 70 c-f; D.O. 67; Sear 366. 4.68 g. 22 mm. Irregular flan. Unusual way to note the year, although common in Thessalonica in this series. About VF.