Ancient Gold
Lot 1945 Ancient Gold
Estimate $500
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JUSTIN II, (A.D. 565-578), gold solidus, issued at Carthage mint in A.D. 571-572, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globe surmounted by Victory, around D N I VSTI NVS PP AV, rev. Constantinopolis enthroned facing head right, holding sceptre and globe with cross, around VICTORI A AVGGGZ, in exergue CONOB, (S.391, DOC 190c, BN 18). Light scratch on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
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Estimate $500
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