Triton XX, Lot: 1049. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.48 g, 6h). Mint in Sicily. Dated IY 4 (555/6). 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 staff surmounted by staurogram in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; Δ (date)//CONOB. DOC –; MIBE NV37a; SB 328D. EF, a few minor scratches on obverse. Rare.
From the Goldman Collection. Ex Andre Dimitriadis Collection (Heritage 3035, 3 September 2014), lot 29310.