358, Lot: 404. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.18 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 545-565. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with soldier on horseback motif; cross to right / Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and staff surmounted by staurogram; star to right; H//CONOB. DOC 9h; MIBE 7; SB 140. Good VF, lustrous, some striking weakness and light clipping.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (26 May 2014), lot 2466.