299, Lot: 490. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 7h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Struck 545-565. 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; CONOB. DOC 9g; MIBE 7; SB 140. Good VF, some striking weakness, ding and light graffito (“N”) on reverse.