Byzantine Empire. Justinian I (AD 527-565). Solidus Konstantinopel 527–538 AD

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Not certified Justinian I Solidus from Constantinople, 527–538 AD; gold, 4.47 g, 21 mm, minted in Constantinople, obverse with a crowned bust and pearl diadem, reverse with Victoria standing with cross-staff and globe; condition: light striking weakness on the reverse, otherwise mint lustre.

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Justinian I., Solidus, Constantinople, 527–538 AD

Obverse (Avers): D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, helmeted bust with pearl diadem, armor, shoulder lance, and shield front view.
Reverse side: VICTORI-A AVGGG A, Victoria standing frontally with a cross staff and a cross globe; on the right field, a star; in the section: CONOB.
Period: AD 527–538
Nominal: Solidus
Gold
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 4.47 g
Mint: Constantinople
Condition: Slight weakness in the strike on the reverse side, otherwise uncirculated with traces of mint lustre.
Catalog numbers: Summer 4.1.1



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Justinian I., Solidus, Constantinople, 527–538 AD

Obverse (Avers): D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, helmeted bust with pearl diadem, armor, shoulder lance, and shield front view.
Reverse side: VICTORI-A AVGGG A, Victoria standing frontally with a cross staff and a cross globe; on the right field, a star; in the section: CONOB.
Period: AD 527–538
Nominal: Solidus
Gold
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 4.47 g
Mint: Constantinople
Condition: Slight weakness in the strike on the reverse side, otherwise uncirculated with traces of mint lustre.
Catalog numbers: Summer 4.1.1



The shipment is insured. I am happy to assist with any questions.
This article is subject to the margin scheme under § 25a UStG. The VAT is not shown separately.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Byzantine Empire
Year/Period and Variation
Konstantinopel 527–538 AD
Ruler
Justinian I (AD 527-565)
Denomination
Solidus
Metal
AV
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
4.47 g
Number of items
1
Theme
Constantinople 527–538 AD
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Objects sold
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