Byzantine Empire 36 Solidi - Justinian I, 527 – 565
SALVS ET GLORIA ROMANORVM
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
36 Solidi - Justinian I
Year
527 – 565
Ruler
Justinian I
(527–565)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Description
36 Solidi - Justinian I from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 565. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Justinian, nimbate, three-quarter face to right, wearing richly ornamented helmet with plume, diadem, cuirass and military cloak, holding a spear in right hand, a shield behind left shoulder. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)"Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor")
- Reverse
- Justinian on horse advancing right, holdind spear with right hand, preceded by Victory, head left, holding palm and trophy; a star in field before Justinian's head; mintmark in exergue. (Salvation and Glory of the Romans.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (527-565) CONOB | — |
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