247, Lot: 361. Estimate $200. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 545-565. D N IVSTINI ANVS P P [AVI], 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; H//CONOB. DOC 9h; MIBE 7; SB 140. EF, some areas of striking weakness.