EditorialGold solidus of Justinian I., minted at Constantinople, 527-565. Justinian's general Belisarius recaptured Rome and Ravenna from the Ostrogoths and Carthage from the Vandals. There was a brief revival of imperial authority under Justinian and coins wer...
EditorialGold solidus of Justinian I., minted at Constantinople, 527-565. Justinian's general Belisarius recaptured Rome and Ravenna from the Ostrogoths and Carthage from the Vandals. There was a brief revival of imperial authority under Justinian and coins wer...
EditorialDirham of Kai Khosrau II, Seljuq dynasty, AH 639 (1241-1242), Struck at Sivas (in modern Turkey). The Seljuq dynasty of Anatolia (1081-1307), also known as the Seljuqs of Rum, were a branch of the Great Seljuqs, based at their capital at Konya (modern ...