Triton XX, Lot: 1050. Estimate $750. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.51 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, slightly wavy at edge. Rare.

From the Goldman Collection. Ex Sincona 3 (25 October 2011), lot 3086; Berk BBS 109 (20 July 1999), lot 64.