Byzantine Solidus
The Byzantine Solidus: A Collector’s Look at the Coin That Held an Empire Together If you’ve ever held a Byzantine solidus in your hand—or even seen one behind museum glass—you know it’s something special. Not
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Justinian I
Byzantine Gold & Power: The Coins of Justinian the Great Holding a Justinian solidus is like gripping a piece of Byzantine propaganda. This wasn’t just money—it was a masterclass in political theater, stamped in gold and bronze.
Solidus
Solidus: The Coin That Carried an Empire There’s something magnetic about holding a Byzantine Solidus in your hand. Not just because of the gold—but because of the story it tells. This isn’t just ancient currency.