Justinian Solidus Arrived Today

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  1. medoraman

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    I saw the cartoon link of Justinian and Theodora. She was an exceptional woman and exceptionally devoted wife. She has a very famous quote about how "devoted" she was to her husband, but it's not fit for Cointalk. If you cannot find it online, pm me for it.
     
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  3. monetarium

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    Sweet! Congratulations!
     
    monetarium, Aug 1, 2015
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  4. swamp yankee

    swamp yankee Well-Known Member



    And here is my other coin of Justinian, A Follis I received last month.
    (I had to walk to the post office to get this one)
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    38 MM 23 grams
    CON (Constantinople), ANNO XIII (Year 13)(539-540 AD) E(5th Officina)(the same as my Solidus)
    A solidus was worth 180 of these when they were first issued.


    heres a few more pictures of the obverseo_O
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    Congrats on a real nice piece!
     
    swamp yankee, Aug 1, 2015
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