Triton XVIII, Lot: 1289. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II. 565-578. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Carthage mint. Dated IY 7 (573/4). D N IVSTI–NVS P P AVI, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on globe in right hand, shield over left shoulder / VICTORI–A AVCCC Z, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear in right hand, globus cruciger in left; CONOB. DOC 190e; MIBE 18b; Morrisson 21 (same dies); SB 391. Superb EF, lustrous, scratch in obverse margin, faint graffiti on reverse. Rare.

From the Jonathan K. Kern Collection. Ex Berk BBS (16 December 1986), no. 192.