Solidus - Justin II VICTORIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis
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Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Justin II (565-578)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 565-578 |
| Value | 1 Solidus |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Złoto |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 138184 |
| References | Fr# 77 Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). |
Obverse
(en) Helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, with slight beard, holding Victory on globe (BCV#344, BCV#348);
Helmeted facing bust, beardless, holding Victory on globe (BCV#346, BCV#347).
Script: łaciński
Lettering: DN IVSTINVS PP AVG
Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Iustinus Perpetuus Augustus
Reverse
(en) Constantinopolis seated facing, looking right, holding sceptre and cross on globe;
- Variants with star in field to left (BVC#346);
- Variants with cross in field to left (BVC#347);
- Variants with C in field to left (BVC#348);
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
VICTORIA AVCCC
CONOB
Unabridged legend: Victoria Augustorum
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (565-578) | (en) BCV#344 (with slight beard) | 13% | |||||||||||||
| ND (565-578) | (en) BCV#345 | 53% | |||||||||||||
| ND (565-578) | (en) BCV#346 (beardless; star in left field) | 7% | |||||||||||||
| ND (565-578) | (en) BCV#347 (beardless; cross in left field) | 7% | |||||||||||||
| ND (565-578) | (en) BCV#348 (with slight beard; C in left field) | 20% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 85
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Katz Auction 73 Lot 130 
|
28 Dec 2022 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 566.25
(EUR 491.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 98 Lot 37
|
14 Oct 2023 | Undetermined | VF |
USD 464.76
(EUR 403.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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