Description
Justin I (AD 518-527).
Gold Solidus, mint of Constantinople, officina S.
Obverse: DN IVSTI-NVS P F AVG, bust of Justin facing slightly to right, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed, holding a spear and shield decorated with the motif of a horseman spearing a fallen enemy.
Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGGS, Victory standing left, holding cross-topped sceptre, CONOB in exergue.
(MIB 3; S 56).
Extremely Fine.
4.44g.