Justin II. Gold Solidus (4.39 g), 565-578 VF. Constantinople, 567-578. D N I-VSTI-NVS PP AVI, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justin II facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus-cruciger; Θ//CONOB. DOC 4h; MIBE 5; SB 345. Well centered on a large flan. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 350
Purchased in 1970 from Hans SchulmanFrom the Aurora Family Collection.