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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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W3, S-56, DOC-2, Berk-38, MIB-3, R-383, BMC-1, BN-8 |
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Weight in Grams
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4.45g |
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Diameter
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20.0 mm |
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Die Axis
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183° |
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Accepted Striking Period
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519-527 |
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Officinae
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S |
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Obverse Image
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3/4 facing Justin I wearing helmet with cross 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 forward holding cross made of dots on left and globus with cross on right |
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Reverse Legend
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VICTORI-AAVGGGS, CONOB in exergue |
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Die Quality
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Fine, Highly Polished |
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Strike
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Full with slight 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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Vertical die line to the left of cross on Reverse |
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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 Harlan Berk, October 1994 |
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1999 Approximate Value (US $)
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$450.00 - $600.00 |
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Inventory #
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10397-HBX9F4Z1K0K |