Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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BYZANTINE EMPIRE. Justin II. 565-578. AV solidus. 4.35 gm. 21 mm. Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. His helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on a globe; D N IVSTINVS P P AVI / Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, holding scepter and globus cruciger; VICTORIA AVGGGΓ around, CONOB in exergue. SB 344. Extremely Fine (as struck); minty surfaces with areas of light roughness. Well struck on a broad flan.
Ex Harlan Berk Mail Bid Sale 17 (4 December 1981), lot 23.