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Triton XX, Lot: 1035. Estimate $500.
Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (18mm, 3.26 g, 6h). Light weight issue of 20 siliquae. Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 545-565. D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand, shield over left shoulder / VICTORI–A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field; I//OBXX. DOC 10; MIBE 15; SB 142. VF, weak in areas, edge clipped. Rare.


From the Goldman Collection, purchased from Numismatica Mayor 25, September 2014.

The exergual legend expands to obryzum viginti siliquae (gold of 20 siliquae).