Period
Byzantine
Person
Justin I, Byzantine emperor, 518-527
Mint
Constantinople (Byzantine) (stated mint)
Denom.
Solidus
Dating
522-527
Obverse
DNIVSTI NVSPPAVC, Bust three-quarter right, wearing helmet with plume and diadem, tunic, cuirass, and paludamentum. With right hand holds spear behind head; shield at left shoulder
Reverse
CONOB, VICTORI AAVCCCB, Full-length figure of angel, wearing tunic and pallium, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left. Star below left hand of angel