Triton XX, Lot: 1001. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justin I & Justinian I. 527. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.47 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 4 April-1 August. D N IVSTIN ЄT IVSTINAN P P AVG, Justin and Justinian seated facing on backless throne, each holding globus in left hand; cross between heads; CONOB / VICTORI–A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; I//CONOB. DOC 5b/2 (for obv./rev. die); MIBE 1d; Metcalf,
Joint Group Id, 25 (O5/I1 – this coin, illustrated on pl. 2); SB 117. Good VF, graffiti on reverse. Rare.
From the Goldman Collection. Ex Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection (Heritage 3035, 3 September 2014), lot 29289; Dr. Anton C. R. Dreesmann Collection (Part II, Spink, 13 July 2000), lot 399; Münzen und Medaillen AG 52 (19 June 1975), lot 823.