Justin I & Justinian I, 527. Solidus (Gold, 21.5 mm, 4.21 g, 7 h), Constantinople, H = 8th officina, struck 4 April-1 August 527. D N IVSTIN ЄT IVSTINIAN P P AVG / CONOB Justin and Justinian seated facing on a double throne with straight back and crossbar, each holding globus in left hand; cross between their heads. Rev. VICTORI-A AVGGG H / CONOB Angel standing facing, holding long cross in right hand and globus cruciger in left; star in right field. DOC 3 var ( officina not recorded ). Metcalf Group II, 46 (O26-H4, this coin ). MIBE 2c ( officina not recorded ). SB 118 ( officina not recorded ). Rare. Very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Lanz 68, 6 June 1994, 926, Kricheldorf 30, 5 April 1976, 382 and Kastner 6, 26 November 1974, 430.