| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 569-571 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Follis = 20 Nummi (1⁄576) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#366 |
| Obverse description | Justin on left, Sophia on right, seared faced on double-throne, both nimbate, Justin holding cross on globe, Sophia holding sceptre. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | D N
IVSTINVS P P AVG (Translation: “Dominus Noster Iustinus Perpetuus Augustus” (Our Lord Justin perpetual august)) |
| Reverse description | Large face value between the minting year from left to right, the Nomen Sacrum θκϲ (Théotokos) above and the mintmark below. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | θκϲ
K
ANNO E
TES (Translation: 20 Nummi Year 5 Mother of God Thessalonica) |
| Edge | Rough |
| Mint | TES Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Mintage | ND
(569-570) Τες - ANNO ε (Year 5) - ND (570-571) Τες - ANNO S (Year 6) - |
| Catalog ID | 7805592560 |
| Comments |
