Ancients: , Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (20mm, 4.46 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5....

Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (20mm, 4.46 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, 6th officina, AD 547-549. D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG (AV ligate), pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, wearing pendilia, with globus cruciger in right hand, shield decorated with horseman motif in left / VICTORI-A AVGGG S, Angel standing facing, grounded staff surmounted by staurogram in right hand, globus cruciger in outstretched left; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. Sear 291. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 285 (22 August 2012), lot 395. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved