Watch List notes:

Justin I, (A.D. 518-527), gold solidus (4.36 g), Constantinople mint, 3rd officina, struck 518-519, obv. pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield around D N IVSTI NVS PP AVG, rev. Victory standing left, holding long cross; star in left field, around VICTORIA AVGGG G , CONOB in exergue, (S.55, DOC I 1b, R.381-2, BN 2). Very fine with light scratches in fields.

Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, with packet described together with its provenance, CNG eSale 164, 9th May 2007, [lot 172] with a Forum Ancient Coins ticket.