315, Lot: 526. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.36 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck 545-565. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding long staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; Θ//CONOB. DOC 9i; MIBE 7; SB 140. EF, small scratches on obverse to left of globus cruciger.

From the Dr. Robert A. Kilmarx Collection.