Justin I & Justinian I. 527. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 4 April-1 August.CNG Feature Auction 117 Byzantine, Gold Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justin I & Justinian I. 527. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.42 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 8th officina. Struck 4 April-1 August. Justin and Justinian seated facing on throne with straight back and crossbar, each holding globus in left hand; cross between heads; CONOB / Angel standing facing, holding long cross with right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; H//CONOB. DOC 3 var. (unlisted officina); MIBE 2c; Metcalf, Joint, Group IIc, 45-8; SB 118 var. (same). Lustrous, small edge scuff, metal flaw and minor die break on reverse. Near EF. Rare. |