Triton XX, Lot: 1015. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AR Heavy Miliarense (22mm, 4.92 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 527-538. D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA RO–MANORVM, emperor standing left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left; star in right field; COB. DOC (23) corr. (rev. description); MIBE 46; SB 149. VF, toned with some underlying scratches, porous, minor flaws. Very rare.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Elsen 107 (11 December 2010), lot 474; Elsen 101 (13 June 2009), lot 307.