★ Lustrous and attractive ★

Justinian I, 527-565. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.51 g, 7 h), Constantinopolis, 545-565. D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing a fallen foe, over his left shoulder. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG I / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long linear staff surmounted by staurogram in his right hand and globus cruciger in his left; in field to right, star. DOC 9j. MIB 7. SB 140. Lustrous and attractive. Minor nicks on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

Ex Sincona 9, 22 October 2012, 3545 (with original ticket).