298, Lot: 379. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 542-circa 552. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding long staff terminating in staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; A//CONOB. DOC 9g; MIBE 7; SB 140. Near EF.