Byzantine Empire Light Solidus - Justin II, 565 – 578

Constantinopolis

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Light Solidus = 20⁄24 Solidus
Year 565 – 578
Ruler Justin II (565–578)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.7
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (565-578) 

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