CNG 96, Lot: 960. Estimate $400. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.50 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 9th officina. Struck 545-565. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; star to right; Θ//CONOB. DOC 9i; MIBE 7; SB 140. EF.