Justin I (AD 518-527), gold Solidus, Constantinople, officina I, D N IVSTI-NVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, slightly inclined to right, holding spear and shield, rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG I, angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger, star in right field, in exergue, CONOB, 4.44g, 6h (Sear 56; MIB 3). In NGC holder graded Ch AU, Strike 5/5, Surface 2/5 “slight edge bend”.

NGC Certification 6318994-012

Provenance:
Ex Baldwin’s Auction 68, 28 September 2010, lot 3469, from The Dr E O and Mrs F M Halliwell Collection of Ancient and English Coins.

Estimate: £500 - £700