JUSTIN I, 518-527. AV Solidus (3.62 gms), Constantinople Mint, 6th Officina, 522-527. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 1/5. Clipped, Wrinkled.
S-56. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star to right; ς//CONOB. Quite heavily clipped, this example obviously circulated for a but despite no longer being at the originally intended weight for the issue.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00