Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 1255. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUSTINIAN I. 527-565 AD. AV Solidus (4.40 gm). Thessalonica mint. Struck circa 542-562 AD. Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Victory standing facing, holding long cross and globe; */CONOB. DOC I 7.1; Metcalf, Thess. 341; SB 138. Superb EF, slightly clipped. Very rare. ($750)