| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 565-578 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1 Solidus |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Dimensions | 19.4 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Fr#77, BCV#344, 348#, BCV#345, BCV#346, BCV#347 |
| Obverse description | 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). |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | DN
IVSTINVS PP AVG (Translation: Our Lord Justin forever Augustus) |
| Reverse description | 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); |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | VICTORIA AVCCC and officina letter
mintmark CONOB (Translation: The victory of the Augustii) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(565-578) - BCV#344 (with slight beard) - ND (565-578) - BCV#345 - ND (565-578) - BCV#346 (beardless; star in left field) - ND (565-578) - BCV#347 (beardless; cross in left field) - ND (565-578) - BCV#348 (with slight beard; C in left field) - |
| Catalog ID | 4635046880 |
| Comments |
