Byzantine
Justin II (565-578), Solidus, Constantinople, AD 567-578; 4.5gr 20.3mm
[D N I] - VSTI - NVS PP AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Nike with wreath and decorated shield, Rv. VICTORI - A AVGGG Z (inverted), Costantinople seated facing with head r., holding globe cruciger and spear, in ex. CONOB. DOC 210a; Sear 407; Ranieri O 409/ R 402. A very rare die-coupling, good extremely fine.