Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.36 g, 5 h), Constantinopolis, circa 545-565. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and with a shield decorated with horseman attacking a fallen foe over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG Θ / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear staff surmounted by staurogram in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 9i. MIB 7. SB 140. Lustrous. Slightly clipped and with a minor scrape on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.