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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