Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.41 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, 527-538. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield, decorated with cavalryman on horseback, with his left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG I / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear cross in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 3i. MIB 5. SB 137. A lustrous example. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, virtually as struck.