Solidus - Justin II, Rv. Constantinopolis seated
Country: Byzantine Empire 
 Denomination: 1 Solidus
                (1) 
 Year: (565-578) 
 Material: Gold 
 Weight: 4.5 g 
 Shape: Round (Irregular) 
 Diameter:  
 Type: Common coin 
 Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
 
Obverse
Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, with slight beard, holding Victory on globe (BCV#344, BCV#348);
Helmeted facing bust, beardless, holding Victory on globe (BCV#346, BCV#347).
Reverse
Constantinopolis seated facing, looking right, holding sceptre and cross on globe;
- Variants with starin field to left (BVC#346);
- Variants with crossin field to left (BVC#347);
- Variants with C in field to left (BVC#348);
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