247, Lot: 359. Estimate $150. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.53 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. Struck 545-565. D N IVSTINI [ANVS P P A]VI, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with soldier on horseback riding right / VICTORI A [AVGGG], Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long staff terminating in staurogram; star to right; Δ//CONOB. DOC 9d; MIBE 7; SB 140. Near EF, some areas of striking weakness, die break on the obverse.