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Solidus of Justin I and Justinian I, Constantinople
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Obv.: To l., Justin I, to r., Justinian I, both seated facing on thrones of which only the uprights are show;, figures are nimbate, with trefoil ornament on heads, their hands clasped on their breasts; l. knee of Justin advanced, r. knee of Justinian advanced; in exergue, CONOB.
Rev.: Angel facing, in tunic and pallium; in r. hand, a long cross; in l. hand, a globe-cross; in field r., a star; in exergue: CONOB
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Justin I and Justinian I, Constantinople
Description:
Obv.
: To l.
, Justin I, to r.
, Justinian I, both seated facing on thrones of which only the uprights are show;, figures are nimbate, with trefoil ornament on heads, their hands clasped on their breasts; l.
knee of Justin advanced, r.
knee of Justinian advanced; in exergue, CONOB.
Rev.
: Angel facing, in tunic and pallium; in r.
hand, a long cross; in l.
hand, a globe-cross; in field r.
, a star; in exergue: CONOB.
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