Two Joint Reign Solidi

Triton XVII, Lot: 824. Estimate $5000. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin I & Justinian I. 527. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. D N IVSTINV ЄT IVSTINIAN P P AVC, Justin and Justinian seated facing on throne with lyre back, holding globes; cross above; CONOB / VICTORI A AVCCC, angel standing facing. holding jeweled cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star to right; Δ//CONOB. DOC 7 var. (officina); MIBE 3b; Metcalf, Joint – (C2/– [unlisted rev. die]); SB 122. EF, lustrous. Rare.