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Rome Mint Justinian I Solidus

418, Lot: 494. Estimate $500.
Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.33 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. Struck circa 537-542. Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long cross; star to right; A//CONOB. DOC (318b); MIBE 29; SB 289. Good VF, “X” graffito in right obverse field. Very rare.


Ex Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection (Heritage 3035, 3 September 2014), lot 29306; Athena Fund (Part II, Zurich, 27 October 1993), lot 1843; NFA XVIII (Part II, 1 April 1987), lot 669.