13. Solidus Coin, Justin II, Byzantine Empire, 565-578 A.D., gold, with certificate

Obverse legend: DNI - VSTI - NVS P P AVI Obverse description: The legend is arranged circularly on the edge. In the center, the emperor's bust is represented frontally with a diadem with pendilia, with cloak and paludamentum. In his right hand he holds a winged victory with a wreath in her hands, in his left hand he has a shield with a mounted knight. External linear circle. Reverse legend: VICTORI - - A AVC CC Θ / CONOB Reverse description: The legend is arranged circularly on the edge and linearly in the exergue. In the center, the personification of Constantinople, with a helmet and draped, sitting on a throne without a backrest. She holds a scepter in her right hand, and a globus cruciger in her left hand.

Dimensions

weight 4 g, custom d=21.65 mm

Description

gold

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