BYZANTINE EMPIRE.
Justin II AD 565-578.AE.Follis,struck AD 576/577.mint of T
HEOUPOLIS-ANTIOCH.
( 13.41g, 33.1mm, 6h )
ususal blundered legend, enthroned figures of Justin II ( left ) and Empress Sophia ( right ) each holding sceptre and between them long cross surmounted on orb.Reverse.Uncial letter M, downwards to left ANNO to right regnal year X / II ( year 12 ), between limbs officina letter Γ, above cross and in exergue mint-signature THEUP'
Ref: Sear 379.
Very fine. faint trace of an undertype.