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Denomination
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Solidus |
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Minted At
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Constantinople |
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Reference Information
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W2, S-55, DOC-1, Berk-37, MIB-2, R-381, BMC-NA, BN-2 |
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Weight in Grams
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4.48g |
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Diameter
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20.8 mm |
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Die Axis
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190° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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518-519 |
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Officinae
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B |
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Obverse Image
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3/4 facing Justsin I wearing helmet with plume and diadem, holding spear and shield with horseman |
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Obverse Legend
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DNIVSTI-NVSPPAVG |
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Reverse Image
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Angel of Victory facing left holding staff made of dots with reversed Christogram on top, and star in left field |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORI-AAVGGGB, CONOB in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Fine, Polished |
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Strike
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Full with some perifiral weakness |
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Flan Quality
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Fine, 95% centered |
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Wear
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None |
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Overall Condition Rating
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Mint State (XF+) |
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This Coin's Uniqueness
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Slight clashing of dies |
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Desirability
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Must Have |
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Rarity
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Common (More than 250 known) |
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Provenance
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Purchased private treaty from Jonathan Kern, April 1994 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$350.00 - $450.00 |
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Inventory #
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10377-JKH9F4Z0K4 |