Lot description:
Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 23 mm, 4.40 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 545-565. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVI Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG Є / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear staff surmounted by staurogram in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 9e. MIB 7. SB 140. Somewhat double struck from worn dies and with a graffito on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From a Belgian collection, acquired before 2021.
Starting price: 75 CHF | |