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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 344.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, with short beard, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 345.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 346.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 347.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, cross (sometimes with a pellet beneath); in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 347ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, ⳨ ; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ (with pellets on either side).

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 348.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, c ; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 349.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, ɪ ; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. Sear 350.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙᴢ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 20 siliquae). Constantinople mint. Sear 351.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, beardless, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus; in exergue, ᴏʙxx or ᴏʙ · xx · or ᴏʙ · xx.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Semissis. Constantinople mint. Sear 352.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. Victory seated right, inscribing shield resting on her knees; to left, star; to right, inverted ⳨; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Constantinople mint. Sear 353.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ (sometimes ends ᴏʀᴠʜ or ᴏʀᴠı). Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ (sometimes cᴏɴᴏʀ).

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Justin II (565-578). AR Miliarense (c. 4g). Constantinople mint. Sear 354.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet (?); border of large pellets.

Rev: ɢʟᴏʀıᴀ ʀᴏᴍᴀɴᴏʀᴠᴍ. Justin, nimbate, standing facing, head right, holding scepter and globus cruciger; to right, star; sometimes with cᴏʙ in exergue; border of large pellets.

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Justin II (565-578). AR Miliarense (c. 4.4g). Constantinople mint. Sear 355.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet (?).

Rev: ɢʟᴏʀıᴀ ʀᴏᴍᴀɴᴏʀᴠᴍ. Justin, nimbate, standing facing, head right, holding scepter and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AR Siliqua (2.2g). Constantinople mint. Sear 356.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing crested helmet (?).

Rev: ɢʟᴏʀıᴀ ʀᴏᴍᴀɴᴏʀᴠᴍ. Justin, nimbate, standing facing, head right, holding scepter and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (1.1g). Constantinople mint. Sear 357.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs. Justin and his wife, Sophia, seated facing on double throne, each wearing nimbus and holding scroll; between their heads, cross; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

Rev: sᴀʟᴠs ᴍᴠɴᴅı. Half-length figure of Constantinopolis facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ (or ᴠıcᴛᴏʀı).

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (1.1g). Constantinople mint. Sear 358.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs. Justin and his wife, Sophia, seated facing on double throne, each wearing tall head-dress with hands clasped on breast; between their heads, cross; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

Rev: sᴀʟᴠs ᴍᴠɴᴅı. Half-length figure of Constantinopolis facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ (or ᴠıcᴛᴏʀı).

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (1.1g). Constantinople mint. Sear 359.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs. Justin and his wife, Sophia, seated facing on double throne, each wearing tall head-dress with hands clasped on breast; between their heads, cross; in exergue, cɴᴏı.

Rev: sᴀʟᴠs ᴍᴠɴᴅı. Half-length figure of Constantinopolis facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ (or ᴠıcᴛᴏʀı).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Constantinople mint. Sear 360.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; rarely, with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numeral representing the regnal year; above, cross (or ⳨ or ⳩ (w/ horizontal bar) or ⳩ or inverted ⳩); beneath officina letter; in exergue, cᴏɴ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Constantinople mint. Sear 361.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; rarely, with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross (or ⳩ or ⳩ w/ horizontal bar); to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numeral representing the regnal year; beneath officina letter.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Constantinople mint. Sear 362.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin, in military dress, standing facing, head right, holding spear and globe.

Rev: Large ɪ between two stars, sometimes with a pellet beneath each; above, cross; in exergue, cᴏɴ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Constantinople mint. Sear 363.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є; to right, officina letter.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Constantinople mint. Sear 364.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є; to right, + .

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THESSALONICA

Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . s. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ʙ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . τ . Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

Notes: τ = ᴛs

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ᴄ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ᴛ . Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ᴅ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ (sometimes cᴏɴᴏıʙ).

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ᴇ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ (sometimes slightly blundered). Victory advancing right, usually with head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Thessalonica mint. Sear 364ꜰ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ (sometimes slightly blundered). Victory advancing right, usually with head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; in field to right, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Thessalonica mint. Sear 365.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; sometimes with cross in field to right.

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numeral representing the regnal year; beneath, ᴛєs.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Thessalonica mint. Sear 365ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; sometimes with cross in field to right.

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numeral representing the regnal year; beneath, ᴛєs (preceded by officina letter).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Thessalonica mint. Sear 366.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; rarely, with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross (or sometimes ⲑᴋᴛᴄ, +ᴍ, ⲑ+ᴄ, ᴄ+, ᴄᴍ+, ϕ+ᴄ); to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numeral representing the regnal year; beneath, ᴛєs (or, rarely, ᴛє).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Thessalonica mint. Sear 367.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ɪ surmounted by cross, between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; in exergue, ᴛєs.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Thessalonica mint. Sear 368.

Obv: Monogram, cross above.

Rev: Large є, to right, ⲑ.

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NICOMEDIA

Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Nicomedia mint. Sear 369.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; sometimes, with cross between their heads; less frequently, with vine pattern in exergue.

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; beneath officina letter; in exergue, ɴıᴋᴏ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Nicomedia mint. Sear 370.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; sometimes, with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴋ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; beneath officina letter; in exergue, ɴı.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Nicomedia mint. Sear 370ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ɪ surmounted by cross, between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; in exergue, ɴıᴋ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Nicomedia mint. Sear 371.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є, to right, ɴ.

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CYZICUS

Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Cyzicus mint. Sear 372.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; usually, with cross (or ⳩) between their heads; sometimes, with wavy pattern in exergue.

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; sometimes with pellet beneath; beneath, officina letter; in exergue, ᴋʏᴢ (or ᴋᴠᴢ).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Cyzicus mint. Sear 373.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar) Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, usually both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, Sophia is holding a cruciform scepter; usually, with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴋ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; beneath officina letter; in exergue, ᴋʏᴢ or ᴋᴠᴢ (sometimes below and exergual line).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Cyzicus mint. Sear 374.

Obv: ᴅ . и . ıᴠᴛıиı ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ɪ surmounted by cross or ✴, between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; in exergue, ᴋʏᴢ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Cyzicus mint. Sear 375.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є, to right, ᴋ.

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ANTIOCH

Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 22 siliquae). Antioch mint. Sear 376.

Obv: ᴏ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ⲑs. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus; in exergue, ᴏʙ ✴ + ✴.

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Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 22 siliquae). Antioch mint. Sear 376ᴀ.

Obv: ᴏ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ⲑs. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus; in field to left, ɪ; in exergue, ᴏʙ ✴ + ✴.

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Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 22 siliquae). Antioch mint. Sear 376ʙ.

Obv: ᴏ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ⲑs. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus; in field to left, star; in exergue, ᴏʙ ✴ + ✴.

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Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 20 siliquae). Antioch mint. Sear 377.

Obv: ᴏ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ɪ. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus; in field to left, cross; in exergue, ᴏʙxx.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Antioch mint. Sear 378.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; to right, cross.

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; sometimes with stars above and below; beneath, officina letter; in exergue, τʜчᴘ' or τʜєчᴘ'.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Antioch mint. Sear 379.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; they hold between them globe surmounted by large cross, and each holds a long scepter (sometimes cruciform).

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing the regnal year; above, cross; sometimes with star beneath; beneath, officina letter; in exergue, τʜєчᴘ' or τʜєчᴘᴏ or τʜєчᴘᴏ'.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Antioch mint. Sear 380.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; to right, cross.

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numerals representing the regnal year, sometimes with star before or on either side; beneath, ϱ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Antioch mint. Sear 381.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; they hold between them globe surmounted by large cross, and each holds a long scepter (sometimes cruciform).

Rev: Large ᴋ; above, cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numerals representing the regnal year, sometimes with star before; beneath, ϱ or ᴘ or Δ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Antioch mint. Sear 382.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; to right, cross.

Rev: Large ɪ surmounted by cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numerals representing the regnal year, sometimes with stars above and below; in exergue, τʜчᴘ' or τʜєчᴘ'.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Antioch mint. Sear 383.

Obv: [Legend blundered and often unintelligible]. Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; they hold between them globe surmounted by large cross, and each holds a long scepter (sometimes cruciform).

Rev: Large ɪ surmounted by cross; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, numerals representing the regnal year (sometimes accompanied by star); in exergue, τʜєчᴘ'.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Antioch mint. Sear 384.

Obv: [Legend ?]. Bust right (diademed, draped and cuirassed ?).

Rev: Monogram.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Antioch mint. Sear 385.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є; to right, long cross.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Antioch mint. Sear 386.

Obv: Monogram.

Rev: Large є; to right, long cross.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Nummus. Antioch mint. Sear 387.

Obv: [Legend ?]. Bust right (diademed, draped and cuirassed ?).

Rev: Monogram.

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ALEXANDRIA

Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Alexandria mint. Sear 388.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . ı. Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; to left, cross; in exergue, ᴀᴧΞᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ 12 nummi. Alexandria mint. Sear 389.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ . (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ɪʙ with cross between; in exergue, ᴀᴧєΞ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ 6 nummi. Alexandria mint. Sear 390.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ . (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large s within thick border.

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CARTHAGE

Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Carthage mint. Sear 391.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; three pellets on breast-plate.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . (followed by Greek numeral representing the indictional year). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (c. 1g). Carthage mint. Sear 392.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield.

Rev: ꜰᴇʟıx / ʀᴇs / ᴘᴠʙʟ in three lines within a linear circle surrounded by wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (c. 1g). Carthage mint. Sear 392ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ꜰᴇʟıx cᴀʀᴛᴀ. Carthage standing facing, holding ears of corn (or flowers) in each hand.

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Justin II (565-578). AR 100 nummi. Carthage mint. Sear 392ʙ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield.

Rev: Monogram, cross above, c (= 100) beneath.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Carthage mint. Sear 393.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴏ ᴇᴛ sᴏꜰıᴀ ᴀɢ . (or similar). Facing busts of Justin (left) helmeted and cuirassed, and Sophia (right) crowned and draped; usually with cross between their heads; in exergue, ᴠıᴛᴀ.

Rev: Large ᴍ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing regnal year; above, cross; beneath, ꜱ or ƨ; in exergue, ᴋᴀʀ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Follis. Carthage mint. Sear 394.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴏ ᴇᴛ sᴏꜰıᴇ ᴀɢ . (or similar). Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seating facing on double throne, each resting right hand on knee; between their heads, cross; beneath, ᴠıᴛᴀ.

Rev: Large ᴍ ; above, equally large x (regnal year), with stars above and beneath; to left, ᴀɴɴᴏ; to right, ᴋᴀʀ (sometimes ꓘᴀя).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Carthage mint. Sear 395.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴏ ᴇᴛ sᴏꜰıᴀ ᴀɢ . (or similar). Facing busts of Justin (left) helmeted and cuirassed, and Sophia (right) crowned and draped; usually with cross between their heads; in exergue, ᴠıᴛᴀ.

Rev: Large ᴋ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing regnal year; above, cross; beneath, ꜱ or ƨ; in exergue, ᴋᴀʀ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Carthage mint. Sear 396.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴏ ᴇᴛ sᴏꜰıᴇ ᴀɢ . (or similar). Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seating facing on double throne, each resting right hand on knee; between their heads, cross; beneath, ᴠıᴛᴀ.

Rev: Two Victories standing facing each other, holding between them shield ornamented with star; above shield, cross; beneath, large ᴋ (sometimes ꓘ) over ɴᴍ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Carthage mint. Sear 396ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ı. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield.

Rev: Monogram, cross to left.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 397.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀ . (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large x between ᴘ/ʀ (= primo, first regnal year) and ᴀɴɴᴏ (or ᴀиɴᴏ); above, cross; beneath, star; in exergue, ᴄᴀʀ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 398.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀч . Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large x, ᴀɴɴᴏ ᴘʀıᴍᴏ around; above, cross; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 399.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . (or similar). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield.

Rev: Large ɪ (sometimes with two pellets above), to left, ᴠs; to right, ᴛıɴı.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 400.

Obv: Legend fragmentary. Facing busts of Justin (left) helmeted and cuirassed, and Sophia (right) crowned and draped; usually with cross between their heads; in exergue, ᴠıᴛᴀ.

Rev: Large ɪ between ɴ and ᴍ (sometimes with pellets above ɴ and ᴍ ).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 401.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ᴠ; to left, ᴘ/ʀ (= primo, first regnal year); to right, ᴀɴɴᴏ; above, cross; in exergue, ᴄᴀʀ or ᴋᴀʀ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Carthage mint. Sear 402.

Obv: Legend obscure. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield (?).

Rev: Monogram.

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CONSTANTINA IN NUMIDIA (?)

Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Constantina in Numidia mint (?). Sear 403.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (usually fragmentary). Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seating facing on double throne, both nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, the empress a cruciform scepter; sometimes with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large ᴋ between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing regnal year; above, cross or ✴; beneath, cᴏɴ.

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ROME

Justin II (565-578). Æ Half follis. Rome mint. Sear 404.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . (or similar). Justin (left) and Sophia (right), seating facing on a double throne, sometimes nimbate; Justin is holding globus cruciger, the empress a cruciform scepter; sometimes with cross between their heads.

Rev: Large xx; above, cross; beneath, ʀᴏᴍ (sometimes with exergual line inserted).

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Rome mint. Sear 405.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴı ᴘᴘ . ᴀ (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large ᴠ; above, star; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Nummus. Rome mint. Sear 406.

Obv: Legend obscure. Helmeted bust facing.

Rev: я — ʀ with cross between.

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RAVENNA

Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Ravenna mint. Sear 407.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing (sometimes with short beard), holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ or cᴏɴᴏᴠ or cᴏɴᴏʜ; heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AV light weight solidus (= 22 siliquae). Ravenna mint. Sear 408.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing (sometimes with short beard), holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . (followed by officina letter). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏ ᰞ + ᰞ · (or cᴏɴ ᰞ + ᰞ or cᴏи ᰞ + ᰞ · or cᴏи ᰞ + ᰞ · · or c ᰞ ɴ ᰞ ᴜ); heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Semissis. Ravenna mint. Sear 409.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ. Victory seated right, inscribing shield resting on her knees; to right, inverted ⳨; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ; heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Ravenna mint. Sear 410.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ (sometimes ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠɴ). Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; to right, six-pointed star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ; heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AR 250 nummi. Ravenna mint. Sear 411.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large cɴ; sometimes beneath, ᕯ or x; sometimes to right, + or pellet or ᕯ; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR 125 nummi. Ravenna mint. Sear 411ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large ᴘᴋє within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (?). Ravenna mint. Sear 412.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large ⳨ between two stars; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ½ siliqua (?). Ravenna mint. Sear 413.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large ⳨ on globus between two stars; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ¼ siliqua (?). Ravenna mint. Sear 414.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large ⳨ within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). AR ¼ siliqua (?). Ravenna mint. Sear 415.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. (or similar). Diademed bust right, wearing robe ornamented by row of pellets.

Rev: Large ⳨ on base within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Ravenna mint. Sear 415ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield.

Rev: Large cross between ᴀɴɴᴏ and numerals representing regnal year; all within wreath.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Pentanummium. Ravenna mint. Sear 416.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠ . (or similar). Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: Large є; to right, cross; all within wreath.

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SICILY

Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Sicily mint. Sear 416ᴀ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . (followed by letter representing the indictional year). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ; heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Solidus. Sicily mint. Sear 416ʙ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, and shield; heavy annular border.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . (followed by letter representing the indictional year). Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; in field to left, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ; heavy annular border.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Semissis. Sicily mint. Sear 416ᴄ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ (or ᴠıᴛcᴏʀıᴀ) ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . Victory seated right, inscribing shield resting on her knees; to left, star; to right, inverted ⳨; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Semissis. Sicily mint. Sear 416ᴅ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ (or ᴠıᴛcᴏʀıᴀ) ᴀᴠɢɢɢ . Δ . Victory seated right, inscribing shield resting on her knees; to left, star; to right, inverted ⳨; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Sicily mint. Sear 416ᴇ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ. Victory advancing right, holding wreath and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Sicily mint. Sear 416ꜰ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ. Victory advancing right, head to left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Sicily mint. Sear 416ɢ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛıɴᴠs ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıᴀ ᴀᴠɢᴠsᴛᴏʀᴠᴍ. Victory advancing right, head to left, holding wreath (in left hand) and globus cruciger (in right hand); in field to left, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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Justin II (565-578). Æ Decanummium. Sicily mint. Sear 416ʜ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠsᴛ . ᴘᴘ . ᴀᴠɢ . Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing.

Rev: Large x, with star in each angle; all within wreath.

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SPAIN (CARTHAGENA ?)

Justin II (565-578). AV Tremissis. Spain (Carthagena ?) mint. Sear 416ɪ.

Obv: ᴅ . ɴ . ıᴠƨᴛıɴᴠƨ ᴘᴘ . aᴠɢ . Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Rev: ᴠıcᴛᴏʀıa aᴠɢᴠƨᴛ. Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; to right, star; in exergue, cᴏɴᴏʙ.

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“MILITARY” MINT

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Volume one of DOC is very light on details, there is no info about Justin II's coins :(

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Justin 's coinage

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