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1 Solidus In the name of Justin I, Lyon
| Issuer | Burgundian Kingdom |
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| Year | 518-524 |
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| Currency | Tremissis (473-532) |
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| Obverse description | Frontal helmeted and cuirassed bust of the emperor Justin I, pearl-diademed, depicted in three-quarter view to the right, holding a spear over the right shoulder. The effigy is rendered in the late Roman imperial tradition, with detailed armor and a prominent diadem of pearls framing the face. A circumscribed Latin legend encircles the bust within the coin's border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A winged Victory stands facing left, holding a long cross in her right hand; before her appears a royal monogram and a star is placed in the field behind her. The figure is rendered in the Byzantine imperial style derived from late antique coinage. A circumscribed Latin legend runs around the outer border, with the mint control mark CONOB appearing in the exergue, denoting refined gold of Constantinople standard. |
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