Exceptional Justin II from Thessalonica

968362.

Sold For $2750

Justin II. 565-578. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Struck circa 570. D N I VSTI NVS P P AVI, helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding Victory on globe in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif in left / VICTORIA AVCCC, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; CONOB. DOC –; MIBE 16; Metcalf, Thess. 82; SB 364D. FDC.