Justinian I Gold Solidus
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Title
Justinian I Gold Solidus
Subject
Gold coin from Justinian I empire
Description
First full frontal portrait on a gold coin, which became the standard for the rest of Byzantine history
Creator
Emperor Justinian I
Publisher
The Metropolian Museum
Date
538-565 CE
Contributor
Joseph H. Durkee, 1898
Rights
Public domain
Format
Coin
Type
Coin
Collection
Citation
Emperor Justinian I, “Justinian I Gold Solidus,” World History 1 Online, Spring 2019, accessed October 17, 2026, https://jacknorton.org/1101-online-sp19/items/show/133.