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A gold solidus of Justinian I, c. AD 527-565, Mint of Constantinople, c. AD 542-65. Reverse is VICTORIA AVGGGE and has an angel standing facing, holding a long staff terminating in a barred-rho (staurogram) and a globus cruciger. Hahn, MIBE, no. 7
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Constantinople |
|---|---|
| Date | 542 |
| Culture / Origin | Constantinople, United Kingdom |
| Department | Constantinople |
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Image & data: The Portable Antiquities Scheme via Europeana · Licence: BY 3.0.
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