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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 7812007, member: 85693&quot;]An interesting and informative thread.&nbsp; Topics like this make me look over my collection and see what I&#039;ve already forgotten about. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a Byzantine with &quot;9&quot; rendered with the Greek &quot;6&quot; - ς / III: </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1342260[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Justin II &amp; Sophia&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Æ Follis </b></p><p><b>Year 9 (573-574 A.D.)</b></p><p><b><font size="4">Cyzicus Mint</font></b></p><p>DN IVSTINVS PP AVG. Justin and Sophia on double throne, cross between heads / Large M; ANNO left; regnal year ς / III right; cross above; Officina A below; KYZ in exergue.</p><p>SB 372; MIB 50.</p><p>(12.00 grams / 27 mm)</p><p>eBay Sep. 2020 </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here is &quot;9&quot; written with the Greek &quot;5&quot; - μ I/III.&nbsp; This was part of a wonderful lot sent to me by [USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER]&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1342264[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Byzantine Empire&nbsp;&nbsp; Half Follis</b></p><p><b>Justin II </b></p><p><b>Year 9 (573-574 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Thessalonica Mint</b></p><p>[D N IVSTINVS P P AVG], Justin on left, Sophia on right, seated facing on double-throne <font size="4">/ Large K, ANNO left, regnal </font>year μ I/III (9) right, cross above, mintmark TЄS below.</p><p>SB 366; MIB 70.</p><p>(5.49 grams / 19 mm)</p><p>[USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER] Jan. 2020[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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