Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1981. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin I and Justinian I. 4 April-1 August 527. AV Solidus (2.88 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Justin and Justinian, nimbate, seated facing with right knee of each advanced, hands clasped at breasts, above, cross between; CONOB in exergue / Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star in right field; B//CONOB. DOC I -; MIB 1, 1c; SB 115B. Near VF, toned, clipped for use in jewelry, lamination on reverse. Extremely rare.