Ancients Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (21mm,

Ancients
Justinian I the Great (AD 527-565). AV solidus (21mm, 4.48 gm, 6h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 4/5. Constantinople, 10th officina, ca. AD 545-565. D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AVG, cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, wearing plumed helmet with pendilia, globus cruciger in right hand, shield decorated with horseman motif in left / VICTORI-A AVGGG I, angel standing facing, staff surmounted by staurogram in right hand, globus cruciger in left; star in right field, CONOB in exergue. Sear 140. Struck from dies of superb style on fresh, highly lustrous flan. A magnificent example in hand.

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Estimate: 1000-2000 USD