Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction 14-17 Nov 2022
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JUSTINIAN I, 527-565. AV Solidus (4.29 gms), Constantinople Mint, 10th Officina, 542-565. NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5. Clipped.
S-140. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long staff surmounted by staurogram; star to right; I//CONOB. A handsome example, delivering strong strike and shimmering gold beauty, with the clip being the only major fault of note regarding this piece.
Estimate: $300 - $500
S-140. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding globus cruciger and long staff surmounted by staurogram; star to right; I//CONOB. A handsome example, delivering strong strike and shimmering gold beauty, with the clip being the only major fault of note regarding this piece.
Estimate: $300 - $500