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ID:     2208
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Justin II
Date Ruled:     AD 565-578
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 565-578
Diameter:     21.2 mm
Weight:     4.47 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N I-VSTI-NVS PP AVG
Obverse Description:     Facing helmeted and cuirassed bust holding Victory on globe and shield
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVGGGE / CONOB
Reverse Description:     Constantinopolis enthroned facing, holding sceptre and globus cruciger, CONOB in exergue
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     DOC I 004
Reference2:     SBCV 345
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=3631