JUSTINIAN I, 527-565. AV Solidus (4.43 gms), Constantinople Mint, 8th Officina, 545-565. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.S-140. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with horseman motif; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long staff surmounted by staurogram; star to right; H//CONOB. Lustrous and fairly well centered, though with a bit of striking weakness on the reverse.