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NYINC Signature Sale 3045 12-13 January 2016
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Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (21mm, 4.43 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 10th officina, AD 527-537. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmet and cuirassed bust facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and, on left arm, shield decorated with motif of horseman spearing fallen enemy / VICTORI-A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left, star in right field, I//CONOB. Sear 137. DOC 3i. MIB 5. Crisply struck devices, lustrous fields. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5
Estimate: 600-800 USD
Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (21mm, 4.43 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 10th officina, AD 527-537. D N IVSTINI-ANVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmet and cuirassed bust facing, head slightly right, holding spear over right shoulder and, on left arm, shield decorated with motif of horseman spearing fallen enemy / VICTORI-A AVGGG, angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left, star in right field, I//CONOB. Sear 137. DOC 3i. MIB 5. Crisply struck devices, lustrous fields. NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5
Estimate: 600-800 USD