JUSTIN I, 518-527. AV Solidus (4.42 gms), Constantinople Mint, 1st Officina, 522-527. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 1/5. Clipped, Wrinkled.
S-56. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding shield and spear over shoulder; Reverse: Angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger; star to right; A//CONOB. Though displaying some surface wrinkling, the present specimen yields a beautiful strike and wholesome details throughout.
Estimate: $300 - $500