Solidus of Justin I SB55
| #LBR: | 550 |
| Sear: | 55 |
| DOC: | vol.I.pl.I,1b |
| Ruler: | Justin I (518-527) |
| Metal: | Gold |
| Denomination: | Solidus |
| Mint: | Constantinople |
| Description: | Justin I. AV Solidus. Constantinople mint. AV: DN IVSTINVS PPAVG Emperor, , helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy. RV: VICTORIA AVGGG Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross surmounted by reversed P, star in left field. DOC vol.I.pl.I,1b |
| Avers: | DN IVSTINVS PPAVG |
| Avers description: | Emperor, , helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy. |
| Revers: | VICTORIA AVGGG |
| Revers description: | Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross surmounted by reversed P, star in left field. |
| Mintmark: | CONOB |
| Comment: | MIB 2 |