1 Solidus, Byzantine Empire, 527 - 565
date: label: date made
content: 527 - 565
name: label: maker
content: Justinian I Emperor of Byzantium
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) solidus coin, Justinian I
label: Description (Brief)
content: Byzantine Empire, 527 - 565
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: 3/4 bust of Justinian facing right wearing a helmet and cuirass, holding a spear over his shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: DN / IVSTINIANVS / P / P / AVG
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Winged Victory standing facing, holding jeweled cross and globus cruciger; star in right field.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: VICTORI-A AVGGG and officina letter, here Alpha (A), CONOB.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Byzantine Empire
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Byzantine Coins
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content: Josiah K. Lilly Jr. Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.68.159.6065
label: catalog number
content: 68.159.6065
label: accession number
content: 283645
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coin
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .12 cm x 2.14 cm; 1/16 in x 27/32 in