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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 266

Byzantine Empire, Justin II (565-578), AV Solidus, D N IVSTINVS P P AVI, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing, beardless and wearing helmet, holding Victory standing right on a globus, who crowns him, rev. VICTORIA AVGGGG D, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, wearing helmet, grounded scepter in right hand, globus cruciger in outstretched left hand, CONOB in exergue, 4.52g (SB 345), some scratches, otherwise residually lustrous and very fine to good very fine

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From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)


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