Justinian I. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), 527-565 Choice VF. Constantinople, 545-565. D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AV[I], helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVCCC, angel standing facing, holding staff surmounted by staurogram and globus cruciger; in right field, star; E//CONOB. DOC 9e; MIBE 7; SB 140. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400
Purchased in 2001; From the Aurora Family Collection.