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Auction: 6026 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 307

x Justin II, Solidus, 4.48g, Constantinople, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding Victory on globe, rev. Constantinople seated facing, head turned to right, holding spear and globus cruciger, Christogram in left field, officina letter obscured (MIB 14 Alexandria; Sear 347a), double struck both sides, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 200-300Sear notes only Officina I for this type. The double striking seems to be usual for this issue.

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