Coins, Ancient, Byzantine Empire. Justinian I (527–565). Solidus, 4.00 g. Struck 527–538. Constantinople. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy / Victory standing facing, holding jewelled cross and cross on globe. Minor flan flaw. MIBE 5, DOC 3i, S 137. Ex. Vitangelo Collection. Good XF.
