Ancients
Justin II (AD 565-578). AV lightweight solidus (20mm, 3.32 gm, 6h). Constantinople, 10th officina, AD 567-578. D N I-VSTI-NVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Justin facing, holding in right hand small figure of Victory holding wreath on globe, and on left arm shield with horseman motif / VICTORI A AVCCC I, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, holding spear in right hand and globus cruciger in left; OB XX in exergue. Sear 351. Rare! Edges a bit clipped. NGC (photo-certificate) Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, clipped. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Stack's (New York, June 1996), lot 94 (part of).
Estimate: 500-700 USD