#i192# Byzantine pentanummium coin of Justin II from 565-578 AD UK After his death he was

After his death he was consecrated himself and the empire started another slide into troubled times

feeding snake on altar and holding rudder on globe

-  Draped bust of Artemis to left

head to left

REFERENCE: CNG 84 (2010)

#i192# Byzantine pentanummium coin of Justin II from 565-578 AD UK After his death he wasWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Byzantine pentanummium coin of Justin II from 565 578 AD ID# 192i MINT: Cyzicus Diameter: 15mm OBVERSE; NONE Monogram of emperor. REVERSE; NONE Large , K to right. Reference: SB 375 Justin II 565 578 Justin the second, as was the case with Justinian himself, is a lucky nephew who is chosen as successor immediately after his uncle's death by members of the army and palace guard. The new emperor set about to gain