Justinian I at Carthage

Triton XX, Lot: 1045. Estimate $1000. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (19mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Carthage mint. Dated IY 3 (539/40). D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger in right hand, shield over left shoulder / VICTORI–A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand, globus cruciger in left; star in right field; Γ (date)//CONOB. DOC 277c; MIBE 25⁴ (same obv. die); Morrisson 29-30 (same obv. die); SB 250. Choice EF. Rare.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Triton XV (3 January 2012), lot 1581.