Lot 2960
Justin II, 565-578 AD. Gold Solidus (4.51 g), Alexandria mint. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on globus and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and globus cruciger; small cross in left field; Officina I. SBC 347; DOC 6. Sharp,even strike. Lustrous, with slight reddish tone to the reverse. Attractive, stylish work for this peripheral mint. Choice and scarce! Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $800 - 950.
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| Realized $2,013 |
