Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.33 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, 545-565. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVI Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and shield, decorated with cavalryman riding over fallen enemy, with his left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG Δ / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear staff surmounted by staurogram with his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 9d. MIB 7. SB 140. Slightly clipped and with minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Maggiore Collection, formed in the late 1970s to early 2000s.