Solidus - Phocas
Country: Byzantine Empire 
 Denomination: 1 Solidus
                (1) 
 Year: 607-610 (602-610) 
 Material: Gold 
 Weight: 4.51 g 
 Shape: Round 
 Diameter: 21 mm 
 Type: Common coin 
 Catalog list: byzantine empire
Description:
 
Obverse
Draped and cuirassed facing bust, wearing crown with/without pendilia, holding cross on globe.
BCV#616, BCV#617 - with pendilia
BCV#618, BCV#620 - without pendilia
Reverse
Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by christogram (Staurogram - early symbols similar to the Chi Rho) and cross on globe
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