Solidus of Justinian I SB291

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Ruler:Justinian I (527-565)
Metal:Gold
Denomination:Solidus
Mint:Rome
Description:Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (4.46 gm). Struck under Belasarius, 542-546. Rome mint. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG, diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield / VICTORI-A AVCCC and officina letter, angel standing facing, holding long cross and cross on globe, star (usually six points) in right field, mintmark CONOB. MIB I 34, Cf. DOC I 320c.2, SB 291.
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