192, Lot: 312. Estimate $300. Sold for $444. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justin II. 565-578. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.12 g). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint(?). Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus surmounted by victory and shield / Constantinopolis seated facing, holding spear and globus;
QS//OB*+*. DOC I 138 (Antioch); SB 376 (Antioch); MIB II 8 (Constantinople); Grierson 33 (Thessalonica). EF, small bump at 9 o’clock on the obverse, reverse strike a bit soft. Rare.