Justinian I - Mint in Sicily

Triton XX, Lot: 1048. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Mint in Sicily. Struck circa 542-565. D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; CONOB. DOC –; MIBE 41^1-3; SB 328H. EF, light marks, tiny file marks on edge. Rare.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 232 (5 October 2015), lot 556.