135, Lot: 284. Estimate $200. Sold for $327. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUSTINIAN I. 527-565 AD. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.47 g). Constantinople mint. Struck 527-538. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Angel standing facing, holding jewelled cross and globus cruciger; star in right field; I/CONOB. DOC I 5; SB 137. VF.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.