Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1992. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $630. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (4.42 g, 6h). Carthage mint. Dated IY 3 (AD 539/40). Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star in right field; G//CONOB. DOC I 277c; SB 250. EF, trace of encrustation in exergue of reverse, obverse struck with worn die.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.