Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (22mm, 3.75 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 20 siliquae. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 545-565.

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Lot: 945. Estimated: $ 750

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Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (22mm, 3.75 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 20 siliquae. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 545-565. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield decorated with horseman motif / Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star to right; I//OBXX. DOC 10; MIBE 15; SB 142. Minor die rust, underlying luster. EF.

From the RWH Collection, purchased from Den of Antiquity (Simon Shipp), 2018.


Closing Date and Time: 27 January 2021 at 15:14:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.