214, Lot: 484. Estimate $300. Sold for $726. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (23mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Struck 545-565. Diademed and cuirassed bust facing, wearing plumed helmet and holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; CONOB. DOC 9c var. (no pellets on breastplate); MIBE 7; SB 140. EF, lustrous.