455, Lot: 399. Estimate $300. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II. 565-578. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 4th officina. Struck 567-578. Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on globe and shield with horseman motif / Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, holding scepter and globus cruciger; Δ//CONOB. DOC 4c; MIBE 5; SB 345. Die rust on reverse, underlying luster. EF.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased Spring 2005.