Triton XX, Lot: 1002. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.46 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck 527-538. D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand, shield over left shoulder / VICTORI–A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; A//CONOB. DOC (3a); MIBE 5; SB 137. Superb EF, frosty surfaces.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Antiqua XVI (2011), no. 153.