Byzantine. Justinian I (527-565), AV Solidus, AD 527-538 #sherborne 'Post Union' Shilling

'Post Union' Shilling

and weigh 44

The attack on Beaumont Hamel from the Sunken Road

Plain 4 variety

36mm X 33mm

Byzantine. Justinian I (527-565), AV Solidus, AD 527-538 #sherborne 'Post Union' ShillingByzantium, Justinian I (527 565), AV Solidus, AD 527 538, Constantinopolis, D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif, rev. VICTORIA AVCCC B, angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 4. 39g, 6h (MIBE 5; DOC 3b; Sear 137), minor surface scuffs, otherwise residually lustrous, about