Auction 88 Part I
The Byzantine Empire
Justinian I, 1 August 527 – 14 November 565
Solidus, Thessalonica circa 528, AV 4.40 g. D N IySTINI – ANyS P P AV Pearl diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters r., holding spear over shoulder and ornamental shield. Rev. VICTORI – A AVGGG Victory standing facing, holding long jewelled cross; in both fields, star. In exergue CONOB. DO –. Sear 173a. MIBE 20.
Extremely fine