415, Lot: 546. Estimate $300. Sold for $370. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.39 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 10th officina. Struck 527-538. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and cross; star to right; I//CONOB. DOC 3i; MIBE 5; SB 137. Good VF, lustrous, a bit of obverse die rust, edge has been clipped.

From the D. Massey Collection.