325, Lot: 697. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.52 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd 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; Γ//CONOB. DOC 9c var. (no pellets on breastplate); MIBE 7; SB 140. Near EF, slight die shift on obverse, a few areas of light roughness.