BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Justinian I. 527-565. AV solidus. 4.48 gm. 20 mm. Constantinople mint. Struck 542-552. His helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; CONOB in exergue. SB 140. Lustrous Extremely Fine; a few minor hairline scratches in obverse field.