Two Rare Siliquas of Justin II

CNG 88, Lot: 1506. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II. 565-578. AR Siliqua (18mm, 2.25 g, 7h). Light weight issue. Constantinople mint. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Justin standing right, wearing nimbus crown, holding scepter and globus cruciger; star to right; COB. DOC 18; MIBE 30; SB 356. Near EF, lightly toned with underlying luster. Rare.