Iustinus II AV Solidus
Iustinus II (565-578 AD). AV Solidus (19-20 mm, 4.42 g), Constantinople.
Obv. DN IVSTINVS PP AVC, Beardless, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet and pendilia, holding in his right hand globe surmounted by Victory holding wreath, in his left hand shield.
Rev. VICTORIA AVCCCB, Constantinopolis seated facing, helmeted head turned right, holding long scepter with her right hand, globe cruciger on her outstretched left hand; CONOB in exergue.
DOC 4b; Sear 345.
Some weakness. Extremely fine.
Ex Auction UBS 52 (2001), lot 300.
Price realized | 380 CHF |
Starting price | 320 CHF |
Estimate | 400 CHF |