Triton XX, Lot: 1036. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 3.69 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 20 siliquae. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 545-565. D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger 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; I//OB(cross over star). DOC 14; MIBE 12; SB 141. Good VF, small edge clip. Extremely rare.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 75 (18 November 2013), lot 493; Sotheby’s (7 December 1982), lot 138.