The Byzantine Empire
Justin I, 518 – 527. Solidus 518-522, AV 4.46 g. D N IVSTI – NVS P P AVG Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust three-quarters facing, cross on helmet, holding spear and shield with horseman and enemy motif. Rev. VICTORI – A AVGGG Η Victory standing l., supporting long staff surmounted by Christogram; in l. field, star and in exergue, CONOB. DO 1f. MIBE 2. Sear 55.
Good extremely fine
Ex Leu sale 91, 2004, 779.