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DenominationSolidus
Country / EmpireByzantine Empire
Obverse DesignFrontal, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Justinian I, holding a globus cruciger in his right hand and a shield in his left.
Reverse DesignAngel (Victory) standing facing, holding a long staff surmounted by a staurogram (Christogram) in the right hand and a globus cruciger in the left. Star in the right field.
