Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4901

Price realized: 340 CHF   (Approx. 386 USD / 359 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.44 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, circa 538-545. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG 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 Z / 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 9g. MIB 7. SB 140. Several small scratches and with a scrape (or traces of mounting?) on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From an important collection of Byzantine and Islamic coins and seals, formed over the past 25 years.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2466

Price realized: 400 CHF   (Approx. 454 USD / 420 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.36 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, circa 538-545. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG 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 Z / 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 9g. MIB 7. SB 140. Double struck and slightly clipped, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of a Swiss scholar and previously from an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.

Starting price: 100 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4900

Price realized: 380 CHF   (Approx. 432 USD / 401 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.44 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, circa 538-545. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG 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 Z / 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 9g. MIB 7. SB 140. A few light marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.


Ex Triton XIV, 4 January 2011, 930.

Starting price: 75 CHF

Match 3:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4895

Price realized: 455 CHF   (Approx. 517 USD / 480 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.43 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, circa 538-545. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVI Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and shield, decorated with cavalryman on horseback, with his left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG S / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear cross with his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 8h. MIB 6. SB 139. Light marks, otherwise, extremely fine.


Ex Gitbud & Naumann E-Auction 30, 5 April 2015, 586.

Starting price: 100 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2460

Price realized: 320 CHF   (Approx. 363 USD / 336 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.43 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 527-538. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG I / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear cross in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 3i. MIB 5. SB 137. Flan faults and slightly wavy, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 2458

Price realized: 380 CHF   (Approx. 431 USD / 399 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.33 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 527-538. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG Helmeted, diademed and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing slightly to right, holding spear in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG I / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear cross in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 3i. MIB 5. SB 137. Bent flan and with a minor graffito on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 75 CHF