224, Lot: 588. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 545-565. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; H//CONOB. DOC 9h; MIBE 7; SB 140. EF, lustrous, uneven strike, copper spot at top of helmet, a pair of shallow scratches on the neck.